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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)...

Government consults on GMP equalisation - NAPF comment

20 January 2012

The NAPF commented on consultation on equalising for the effect of the Guaranteed Minimum Pension, saying it would be a headache for pension funds...

Regulator tries to help pension funds cope with QE - NAPF Comment

17 January 2012

The National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) today (Tuesday) commented on the Pensions Regulator’s plans to help trustees dealing with the valuation and recovery plan process of final salary (Defined Benefit) pensions in the current economic environment...

PPF Index jumps to over £255bn - NAPF Comment

10 January 2012

The National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) commented on the latest Pension Protection Fund (PPF) 7800 Index...

Government pledges action on high boardroom pay - NAPF comment

08 January 2012

The NAPF reacted to the Prime Minister's pledge to tackle boardroom pay by introducing new rules on shareholder voting on pay policies...

New EU pensions law threatens UK economy and jobs

04 January 2012

Businesses would have to inject at least £300bn into their final salary (defined benefit) pensions if a new EU law goes ahead, causing knock-on damage to the UK economy and jobs market. It would also lead to the closure of more final salary pensions in the private sector, NAPF warned today...

Staff frozen out as pensions drawbridge rises

15 December 2011

The number of businesses that have closed their final salary pension to all of their staff has jumped by a third, the National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) revealed today..

High Court ruling on Government's switch to CPI - NAPF Comment

02 December 2011

The High Court ruled today that the Government’s switch to CPI indexation for public sector pensions is lawful. The National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) commented on implications for the private sector...

Pension funds react to Chancellor's Autumn Statement

29 November 2011

The NAPF reacted to several aspects of the Chancellor's Autumn Statement, including the state pension age, infrastructure and gilt issuance...