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KeyMed and The Guide Dogs for the Blind get PQM

29 January 2013

Two more schemes have achieved the Pensions Quality Mark, the mark of excellence that recognises good quality staff pensions. Congratulations to KeyMed Pension...

Final salary pensions shut at record rate in private sector

28 January 2013

Final salary pensions in the private sector have closed their doors to new staff at the fastest rate on record, the National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) said today...

Exchange Traded Funds 'made simple' for pension funds

09 March 2012

A new guide is being published today by the National Association of Pension Funds NAPF to help pension funds get to grips with the increasingly popular Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs)...

Damaging EU proposals remain on table despite threat to pensions and jobs - NAPF comment

15 February 2012

The National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) commented on the final advice submitted today (Wed) by the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) to the European Commission on an EU Pensions Directive based on Solvency II...

Poor pension choices could mean years longer at work

09 February 2012

High pension charges and the wrong choice of annuity could cut a saver’s potential pension income by a quarter (24%), meaning they would have to spend years longer at work to cover the loss, pensions experts warned today (Thurs).

Pension funds react to latest bout of QE

09 February 2012

The UK’s leading pensions body reacted to today’s announcement of an extra £50bn of quantitative easing...

Savers left short-changed and bewildered by unfair annuities system

04 February 2012

Millions of private sector workers saving for their retirement are stuck with a hugely unfair and opaque annuity system which lops up to £1bn off pension incomes every year, pensions experts warned today...

FDs - the New Centres of Influence

03 February 2012

The NAPF supported research by Spence Johnson about the role of the Finance Director (FD) in pensions.

Final auto-enrolment regulations and guidance on certification - NAPF Comment

01 February 2012

The National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) commented on the final auto-enrolment regulations and the guidance on certification published by the Government today (Wednesday)...

New auto-enrolment timetable - NAPF comment

25 January 2012

The National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) commented on the new timetable for pension auto-enrolment reforms published by the Government today (Wednesday)...