PPF sees DB aggregate surpluses fall by £2.2bn in August

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PPF sees DB aggregate surpluses fall by £2.2bn in August

The aggregate surplus of the 4,969 defined benefit (DB) schemes in the Pension Protection Fund‘s (PPF) 7800 Index fell by £2.2bn in August, according to latest figures.

The aggregate surplus of the 4,969 defined benefit (DB) schemes in the Pension Protection Fund‘s (PPF) 7800 Index fell by £2.2bn in August, according to latest figures. The latest update to the ...

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