Trustee updates
The Board of the Pension Protection Fund became scheme manager for the Financial Assistance Scheme (FAS) on 10 July 2009. For the latest trustee updates please visit the Pension Protection Fund’s dedicated FAS website.
Earlier versions of Trustee Updates published below may contain information that has been superseded due to legislative and/or operational changes.
- 6 July 2009 – Extension to FAS survivor protection (169KB)
- 11 June 2009 – Update on FAS regulations and normal retirement age (52KB)

- February 2009 – Update on Legislative Changes (59KB)

- 12 August 2008 – New Stewardship Arrangements (43KB)

- 28 July 2008 – Financial Assistance Scheme (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2008 (400KB)
- 30 May 2008 – Financial Assistance Scheme – Halting Annuitisation (109KB)

- 6 March 2008 – Ministerial Statement from Mike O’Brien Minister of State for Pension Reform, and consultation overview (81KB)
- 21 December 2007 – Message to all Data Providers (31KB)
- 21 December 2007 – The FAS Review of Scheme Assets – Final Report (56KB)
- December 2007 – The Financial Assistance Scheme (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2007 (33KB)
- 30 November 2007 – Applications to Annuitise – information regarding pre - discontinuance pensioners (20KB)
- 26 September 2007– Further guidance for trustees regarding the Financial Assistance Scheme Halting Annuitisation Regulations 2007(SI 2007/2533) (44KB)
- 6 September 2007 – Halting Annuitisation Regulations and consultation exercise regarding the draft Financial Assistance Scheme (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2007 (28KB)

- 27 July 2007 – Halting Annuitisation Regulations and Cut Off dates for Insolvency Events (22KB)
