Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 96349

Workplace Pensions: Index Linking

Tabled: 2 December 2025
Answered: 15 December 2025
Named Day

Question

Neil Duncan-Jordan

LabourPoole

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many pension scheme members affected by the absence of pre-1997 indexation will receive indexation; and how many affected members will not receive indexation because they are in schemes that remain

Answer

Torsten Bell
At the Budget, the Chancellor announced that the Government will introduce pre-1997 indexation in the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) and the Financial Assistance Scheme (FAS), for members whose original schemes provided this. Compensation payments from the...

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