Alan Rubenstein

The Pension Protection Fund has published its annual report - revealing a surplus of £678m at 31 March.

I write in relation to your commentary ‘PPF could do more to inform those it protects' (PP, 13 October) and Pensions Buzz responses which called for greater transparency from the PPF in relation to the exercise of discretions and levy appeals (PP, 20...

Here it is. PP rounds up some of the top stories from the Professional Pensions Show 2011.

The Pension Protection Fund has confirmed the levy estimate for 2012/13 will be £550m.

Alan Rubenstein on the PPF's levy update

Schemes with high insolvency scores could see their insolvency probability increase by a factor of five under the Pension Protection Fund's new levy framework, a consultant says.

The Pension Protection Fund will use scheme investment risk for the first time to calculate the levy from 2012/13, it announced today.

The Pension Protection Fund says it is on target to become self sufficient by 2030 but the next 12 months will be a testing time.

The National Association of Pension Funds is lobbying government to add a new objective for The Pensions Regulator - forcing it to promote the survival of workplace pensions.

The Pension Protection Fund will modify how it calculates investment and insolvency risk to ensure a "stable and more predictable" levy for schemes, its chief executive says.