The aggregate surplus of the defined benefit (DB) schemes in the Pension Protection Fund’s (PPF) 7800 Index rose by £2.3bn in August, latest data shows.
The latest update to the lifeboat fund's 7800 Index – which estimates the section 179 funding position of DB schemes – revealed the aggregate surplus rose to £273.6bn as at 31 August 2026, up from ...
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