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The NAPF press office provides round-the-clock service for pensions, personal finance, investment and other journalists. The Communications Team also provides a range of services and information on political and research issues.

Latest News releases

NAPF: Accounting proposals could lead to further erosion of UK defined benefit pension schemes
14/07/2008 - In its response1 to the Accounting Standards Board’s (ASB) proposals2 in their Financial Reporting o Click here to read the full press release
NAPF: Poor understanding of workplace pensions offers opportunity to boost retirement savings
24/06/2008 - The latest findings from the National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) Workplace Pensions Survey1 show that more work must be done with employees to build their understanding of the benefits of workplace pensions. Click here to read the full press release
NAPF: Pensions Bill must be changed
16/06/2008 - NAPF says pensions bill must change to avoid unnecessary costs to workplace pensions and to avoid undermining retirement savings for low earners. Click here to read the full press release
NAPF: Government risk sharing announcement on pensions welcomed
06/06/2008 - In response to the Government announcement on the risk sharing of occupational pension provision, Na Click here to read the full press release
NAPF endorses European Pension Association's report and calls on MEPs not to undermine workplace pensions
23/05/2008 - The European Federation for Retirement Provision’s (EFRP) report1 - “IORP Directive – securing workplace pensions”, published today, outlines the important role that workplace pension schemes play in dealing with Europe’s ageing population. Click here to read the full press release
NAPF: Pension fund and industry body to bring joint legal challenge over VAT on investment management services
12/05/2008 - Wheels Common Investment Fund (WCIF)1 and the National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) have agre Click here to read the full press release
NAPF welcomes consultation and clarification on the Pensions Regulator's powers
28/04/2008 - Following the publication of the Department of Work and Pension’s (DWP) consultation on The Pension Click here to read the full press release
NAPF welcomes Budget re-think on small pensions
12/03/2008 - The National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) welcomes the announcement concerning trivial commutation made in today’s Budget. Click here to read the full press release
NAPF calls for caution on IMA proposals to end compulsory annuitisation
11/03/2008 - In response to today’s announcement by the Investment Management Association (IMA) on ending compulsory annuitisation, the National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) believes the proposals should be treated with caution. Click here to read the full press release
Investing in commercial property made simple: New guide launched by NAPF
06/03/2008 - The first title in 2008 from the National Association of Pension Funds’ (NAPF) Made Simple series has been launched today at the Association’s Investment Conference in Edinburgh. Click here to read the full press release
NAPF launches independent pension trustee toolkit for assessing investment consultancies
06/03/2008 - As part of its core aim to raise standards within the UK pensions industry, the National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) has today launched an independent toolkit to help trustees assess the performance of investment consultancies. Click here to read the full press release
NAPF welcomes inclusion of the workplace as an avenue for generic financial advice
03/03/2008 - In response to today’s publication of the Thoresen Review, the National Association of Pension Funds Click here to read the full press release
NAPF: Workplace pensions valued but more to be done on confidence
03/03/2008 - A new National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) Workplace Pensions Survey has revealed that a workplace pension is the most important company benefit an employer can offer. Click here to read the full press release
Government risk sharing consultation welcomed but NAPF urges swift action to relieve pressure on existing defined benefit schemes
22/02/2008 - The National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) has welcomed the announcement (21 February 2008) by the Government that it will be consulting on the issue of conditional indexation and risk sharing in June 2008. Click here to read the full press release
NAPF: Comments on the pensions regulator's mortality consultation paper
18/02/2008 - Increased Costs Must Be Offset By Lighter Regulation In response to The Pensions Regulator Click here to read the full press release
NAPF Announces Keynote Speakers At Investment Conference
01/02/2008 - NAPF INVESTMENT CONFERENCE 2008 EDINBURGH : 5TH - 7TH MARCH 2008 Keynote Speakers Announced - Lord Eddie George and P. Click here to read the full press release
NAPF’s Initial Response to ASB Report
31/01/2008 - NEW ACCOUNTING MEASURES MUST MATCH REALITY Commenting today on the publication of the Acco Click here to read the full press release
NAPF: Finance directors pivotal to workplace pensions as defined benefit provision stabilises
29/01/2008 - NAPF Annual Pensions Survey also includes - Employer Contribution Rates, Impact of the 2012 P Click here to read the full press release
NAPF: Employees want pensions 'advice' from employers
25/01/2008 - NAPF DC PensionsConnection Service Has Nearly 300 Members At the first ever National Assoc Click here to read the full press release
The workplace should be central to generic financial advice - NAPF response to Thoresen Review
24/01/2008 - In its response1 to the Interim Report of the Thoresen Review of Generic Financial Advice2, the Nati Click here to read the full press release

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NAPF: Accounting proposals could lead to further erosion of UK defined benefit pension schemes
14/07/2008 - In its response1 to the Accounting Standards Board’s (ASB) proposals2 in their Financial Reporting o
NAPF: Poor understanding of workplace pensions offers opportunity to boost retirement savings
24/06/2008 - The latest findings from the National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) Workplace Pensions Survey1 show that more work must be done with employees to build their understanding of the benefits of workplace pensions.
NAPF: Pensions Bill must be changed
16/06/2008 - NAPF says pensions bill must change to avoid unnecessary costs to workplace pensions and to avoid undermining retirement savings for low earners.
NAPF: Government risk sharing announcement on pensions welcomed
06/06/2008 - In response to the Government announcement on the risk sharing of occupational pension provision, Na