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Pension Protection Fund: Publications of the Pensions Universe Risk Profile (The...

Catalogue reference: JB 145

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JB 145

This series comprises annual editions of the Purple Book, also known as The Pensions Universe Risk Profile, which contains comprehensive data and analysis of the UK defined benefit (DB) pensions landscape. Its contents include pension scheme...

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JB 145
Title
Pension Protection Fund: Publications of the Pensions Universe Risk Profile (The Purple Book)
Date
2006
Description

This series comprises annual editions of the Purple Book, also known as The Pensions Universe Risk Profile, which contains comprehensive data and analysis of the UK defined benefit (DB) pensions landscape. Its contents include pension scheme data, demographics, and funding; funding history and sensitivities; insolvency risk; asset allocation; risk reduction; levy payments; and a list of claims and schemes in assessment.

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Public Record(s)
Language
English
Creator(s)
Pension Protection Fund, 2005-2005
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digital record(s)
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Pension Protection Fund

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The Pensions Universe Risk Profile, better known as The Purple Book, is an annual publication which provides comprehensive data and analysis about UK defined benefit (DB) pension schemes. The key aim of the publication is to increase knowledge and help understanding of DB pension schemes in the UK. The Purple Book was first published in 2006 and was originally a joint publication by the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) and The Pensions Regulator (TPR). It became a PPF publication from 2016 with The Purple Book 2016.

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