PPF

The Pension Protection Fund has finalised how it will equalise guaranteed minimum pensions and started a six-month pilot project to test its methodology.

Anna Copestake of Sackers discusses legal issues around statutory employers.

Michael Bow looks at the implications of the PPF's successful year.

Michael Bow argues it is time the PPF gave back to schemes

Defined benefit schemes saw their deficits drop last month after the stock market rallied in October, according to the Pension Protection Fund 7800 Index.

Administration levies placed on schemes by the government could significantly fall following the release of a Department for Work and Pensions consultation.

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

Stephenson Harwood has expanded its pension team with the appointment as Fraser Sparks as partner.

Jack Jones on compensation rules

The trustee of the T&N Retirement Benefit scheme has denied it has the power to boost benefits for members who are subject to the Pension Protection Fund compensation cap.