Schemes face £140m bill for PPF cap changes

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Changes to the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) compensation cap could increase the total levy paid by schemes by almost £140m according to a government impact assessment.

The revisions, announced last week, will increase the cap applied to members below normal pension age by 3% for every year of service beyond 20 years (PP Online, 25 June). The impact assessment ...

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