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The Pension Protection Fund took on three more schemes last month resulting in an additional 275 people becoming eligible for compensation from the fund.

A small group of Television South West pensioners has been hit with a £228,000 bill for just 37 days' unwanted Pension Protection Fund cover, Osborne Clarke claims.

UK - The aggregate funding position of the 7400 defined benefit funds monitored by the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) improved to a deficit of £92.5bn (US$150.7bn) in November.

The aggregate funding position of the 7400 defined benefit funds monitored by the Pension Protection Fund improved to a deficit of £92.5bn in November.

Alan Rubenstein, chief executive of the UK's Pension Protection Fund speaks to Jonathan Stapleton about the lifeboat fund's annual report and the risks it faces in the future

Charity pension schemes could reap substantial savings on their Pension Protection Fund levy after the lifeboat fund changed how it collects financial information, the Pensions Trust says.

Trustees responsible for defined benefit schemes entering the Pension Protection Fund assessment period must not neglect their defined contribution duties, Xafinity says.

Jean-Baptiste Colbert - the French minister of finance under King Louis XIV - is said to have observed "the art of taxation consists in so plucking the goose as to obtain the largest amount of feathers with the least possible amount of hissing".

UK - The Pension Protection Fund is expected to be fully funded by 2014, its chief executive Alan Rubenstein said.

The Pension Protection Fund is expected to be fully funded by 2014, its chief executive Alan Rubenstein says.