DB funding - July 2019: PPF 7800 records £39bn deficit increase as gilt yields plummet

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Every month, several firms issue trackers of the aggregate defined benefit (DB) scheme funding position. See here for the July 2019 estimates on the various measures…

The latest positions   PPF 7800 The aggregate defined benefit (DB) deficit of the 5,450 schemes in the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) 7800 index increased by £39bn to £90.7bn on a section 1...

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