Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 95316
Financial Assistance Scheme and Pension Protection Fund: Index Linking
Tabled: 27 November 2025
Answered: 9 December 2025
Question
Neil Duncan-Jordan
Labour — Poole
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether the Government has considered bringing forward the planned January 2027 implementation of CPI-linked increases for pre-1997 PPF and FAS accruals to ensure that members with limited life expectan
Answer
Torsten BellThe Government has tabled an amendment which provides that compensation payments from the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) and Financial Assistance Scheme (FAS) on pensions built up before April 1997 will now be linked to CPI-inflation (capped at 2.5%) and a...
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