PPF consults on levy rule changes; Two-thirds of schemes could see levy reductions

Stephanie Baxter
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The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) is proposing changes to its levy rules for the next triennium from 2018/19 to develop a more accurate assessment of insolvency risk.

In a consultation paper published on 23 March, the lifeboat fund outlined two key changes that could result in almost two thirds of schemes getting a levy reduction. The first is to ensure score...

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