NAPF

Pointon York Sipp Solutions is running a residential workshop later this month aimed at helping intermediaries understand how to implement a corporate sipp as a workplace pension.

Unless the current "messy and inadequate" state pension system is sorted out, the proposed pension reforms will not get anywhere, claims the former chief executive of the National Association of Pension Funds.

The National Association of Pension Funds is proposing the development of a Good Workplace Pensions Quality Mark by 2012.

There is a 'menu of possibilities lurking behind' the two proposed models for personal accounts, says a senior official from the Department for Work and Pensions.

Proposals for personal accounts have moved away from a general low-cost scheme to targeting a specific group of undersavers, says the National Association of Pension Funds.

Judging by the number of responses which have been coming out this week, the consultation on the pensions white paper must be one of the most popular held by the Department for Work and Pensions.

Personal accounts might not introduced after all once Tony Blair leaves office, suggests the chief executive of the National Association of Pension Funds.

The National Association of Pension Funds has sided with the Pensions Commission on the best way to provide personal accounts.

The National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) has reiterated its warning the potential impact of government pensions reforms may lead to employers cutting back their contributions to occupational pension schemes.

Employers plan to take advice from IFAs as well as the government and industry bodies when implementing new personal accounts.