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(PPF). An organisation set up by the UK government under pensions legislation to fulfil a similar purpose in the UK to that undertaken by the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) in the US.
(PPF). An organisation set up by the UK government under pensions legislation to provide compensation to members of eligible defined benefit pension schemes, when an employer becomes insolvent
 
This is similar to the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) in the US.
 
The Pension Protection Fund is also responsible for the Fraud Compensation Fund.
 


== See also ==
== See also ==
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* [[Pensions Compensation Board]]
* [[Pensions Compensation Board]]
* [[Pensions Regulator]]
* [[Pensions Regulator]]

Revision as of 14:04, 6 May 2013

(PPF). An organisation set up by the UK government under pensions legislation to provide compensation to members of eligible defined benefit pension schemes, when an employer becomes insolvent

This is similar to the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) in the US.

The Pension Protection Fund is also responsible for the Fraud Compensation Fund.


See also