db surplus

Organisation sets out key areas any framework of legislation should address

DB surplus extraction plans, £25m buy-in, bulk annuity sustainability collaboration launch

Consultancy analysis finds government plans to extract DB surplus could be worth £160bn

Government’s DB surplus release plans, PPF levy announcements, Standard Life CEO retires

Industry lines up to praise DB surplus moves as long as right guardrails are in place

Sources tell Sky News and FT the move could unlock more than £60bn held in DB schemes

Surpluses up from £187bn in September due long-term gilt yield rise and drop in liabilities

Industry says Reeves must ensure speech is not a ‘missed opportunity’ for UK economic growth

XPS finds the aggregate surplus of UK DB schemes hit £186bn last month

Consultancy praised the ‘prolonged period of strong funding levels’