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NAPF to back 2012 reforms
Global Pensions | 13 Aug 2010
UK - The National Association of Pension Funds is backing auto-enrolment and NEST in the main but says the finer details around scheme-based certification need clarification.
Private pensions CPI link branded a "stealth cut"
UK - Proposals to index private sector pension increases to the Consumer Price Index amount to a "stealth cut" on the average worker's retirement pot, unions have claimed.
Osborne must abandon ‘fundamentally flawed’ tax plans – NAPF
UK - Chancellor George Osborne must abandon planned cuts to pension tax relief for high earners in the emergency Budget, the National Association of Pension Funds says.
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NAPF urges pensions minister not to dilute 2012 reforms
UK - The National Association of Pension Funds has urged the government not to damage the UK’s savings culture by back peddling on pension reforms.
Investor group urges transparency on exec remuneration
UK - A group of institutional investors has written to all FTSE350 chairmen urging them to reveal more detail about executives’ pensions.
NAPF pushes ‘super trusts’ to boost pots by 30%
UK - The National Association of Pension Funds has called on the occupational pensions industry to establish super trusts which it said would add 30% to members’ pension pots.
PPF steering group recommends levy calculation changes
UK - Calculation of the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) levy should be changed so schemes can rely on specific estimates for a number of years, a steering group recommended.
NAPF calls for tax-relief restriction to be replaced with cut in annual allowance
UK - Tax-relief restrictions should be scrapped and the government must issue more long-dated and index-linked gilts, the National Association of Pension Funds said.
Bonus culture to blame for crippling schemes - Myners
UK - Financial services secretary Lord Myners has accused excessive bonuses of ruining British pension funds.
Majority of schemes want government to issue more index-linked gilts
UK - The majority of pension funds want to see the government issue more long-dated and index-linked gilts, the National Association of Pensions Funds’ Annual Survey showed.
Pensions experts support Tory retirement proposal
UK – Conservative Party plans to accelerate the increase in the state retirement age have been backed by senior industry figures.
NAPF to McCreevy: Alternative fund managers’ directive “misguided”
EUROPE – The proposed Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive is in some respects “misguided” and would reduce investment returns and increase risk, the UK’s National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) has claimed.
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