MNOPF blasts PPF levy proposals as 'unfair' to last man standing schemes - UPDATED

Jenna Towler
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The Pension Protection Fund's new levy calculation remains unfair to last man standing multi-employer schemes and must be changed, the Merchant Navy Officers Pension Fund says.

The £3bn scheme is lobbying the PPF to amend its proposed levy calculation and has come up with an alternative method, which it says reflects the "very small risk" such schemes represent to the PPF...

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