Pension Protection Fund

The reasons cited by members for accepting an enhanced transfer value offer should be a cause of alarm, an expert says.

Jenna Towler looks at the consequences of the Imperial case

UK defined benefit scheme liabilities remained at about £1.4trn at the end of July, owing to easing price inflation and tightening of corporate bond yields, research finds.

UK - Trustees of Uniq's pension scheme - which owns 90% of its sponsor - have agreed to sell the sandwich maker for £113m ($178m) to Greencore.

The Pension Protection Fund has appointed a further four actuarial firms in a major extension of its ‘assess and pay' project to speed up scheme entry into the lifeboat fund.

In the second of a three-part series on the sustainability of pensions in the UK, Con Keating, head of research at Brighton Rock Group, discusses the strength of private DB schemes

Alan Rubenstein on the PPF's levy update

Nearly 200,000 people are waiting for their schemes to be assessed for entry into the Pension Protection Fund, the lifeboat organisation says.

The Pension Protection Fund took a further 41 schemes under its wing in February.

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.