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The National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) has again called on the government to make the last Budget of this parliament a budget for pensions.Spokesperson Mark Brooks has reiterated the organisation's stance following the collapse of the pension scheme at popular magazine Readers Digest.He said: "The issue is that more ... read more

The government needs to do more to prevent further companies from falling into administration because of pension deficits.This is according to National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) spokesman Mark Brooks, who was commenting after the collapse of Readers Digest UK, which could not afford its £125 million pension deficit."We are ... read more

All political parties should back the scrapping of forced retirement legislation, Age Concern and Help the Aged has said.The charity has issued a challenge to all parties in its pre-election manifesto after revealing that a quarter of million workers in their 60s could be forced to retire when they reach ... read more

The decline of the UK's pension schemes could have a "damaging effect" on the wider economy of the country.This is the view of the National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF), which said the "rapid" decline is having an immediate impact as it is not just a problem of the future.Speaking ... read more

The National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) has called on the government to simplify its tax treatment of the pension market.According to the industry body, the chancellor should adopt a budget for pension and increase the government's supply of index-linked and long-dated gilts.Joanne Segars, NAPF chief executive, said: "The next ... read more