Pensions - Articles - PPF 7800 Index Update for December 2016

 The PPF 7800 index is published on the second Tuesday of every month, and the PPF and Pensions Regulator jointly publish The Purple Book each year. 

  

 December 2016 Update

  

 Highlights include

 The aggregate deficit of the 5,794 schemes in the PPF 7800 Index is estimated to have decreased over the month to £194.7 billion at the end of November 2016, from a deficit of £275.9 billion at the end of October 2016 (previously shown as £328.9 billion).

  

 The funding ratio improved from 84.1 per cent at end October 2016 (previously shown as 81.4 per cent) to 88.1 per cent.

  

 Total assets were £1,443.1 billion and total liabilities were £1,637.8 billion.

  

 There were 4,272 schemes in deficit and 1,522 schemes in surplus.

  

  

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