News
13/07/2010
Pensionable pay standard updated
Following feedback from a number of schemes and advisers about the pensionable earnings standard PQM Advisory Panel and PQM Board commenced a review of this standard.
The review has now been finished, and a change has been made to the standard on pensionable pay. The updated standards can be read more of this news article
12/04/2010
Four Become Quality Friends
Standard Life, BlackRock, Ferrier Pearce and Capita Hartshead are the first four companies to become Friends of Pension Quality Mark because of their commitment to support the award for good quality workplace pensions.
The new initiative is designed to recognise all those working in the pensions industry to make the Pension Quality Mark a succes
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29/03/2010
Join the Pension Quality Mark group on LinkedIn.
You can now become a member of the Pension Quality Mark group and the Friend of Pension Quality Mark subgroup on LinkedIn.
These groups are another source of news a
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25/03/2010
Be a Friend of the Pension Quality Mark!
On the day that four more schemes were awarded the Pension Quality Mark, the National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) has launched a new initiative to recognise the advisers and providers who are helping to make the award such a success.
One in five Pension Quality Mark applications are being made by advisers on behalf of schemes and many m
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2/03/2010
100,000 Workers Have Schemes That Hit The Pension Quality Mark
Just six months after its launch, over 100,000 people are now saving in pension schemes that have the Pension Quality Mark. They now have a simple way to see that the pension scheme they are offered at work is a good one.
Electrical specialist Comet is the latest scheme to receive the award, bringing to 37 the number of schemes that have hit th
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17/02/2010
PQM at the NAPF Investment Conference
Pension Quality Mark team will be present at the NAPF Investment Conference in Edinburgh on 10-12 March 2010.
You will be able to find us at the PQM stand. Come and talk to us to see if your scheme would qualify or how you need to improve your scheme in order to gain the Mark.
If you would like to arrange an appointment in advance, please co
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3/11/2009
PQM at the CIPD Conference and Exhibition
Pension Quality Mark will be present at the CIPD Annual Conference and Exhibition which takes place from 17-19 November 2009 in Manchester Central.
Come and see us at the NAPF stand no. 252 where we will be happy to answer any questions about the Pension Quality Mark and how your scheme can qualify for this award. Alternatively, please contact
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21/09/2009
Marks & Spencer and Kellogg's among first to receive award for commitment to employees' retirement savings
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Marks & Spencer plc and Kellogg’s are among the first seven companies to be awarded the prestigious new Pension Quality Mark, launched today by the NAPF.
The Pension Quality Mark will help employers demonstrate the value of their defined contribution (DC) pension scheme and, by making workplace pensions more understandable and attractive, encour
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21/09/2009
Standard Life first Scottish company to receive award for commitment to employees’ retirement savings
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Standard Life has become the first company in Scotland, and one of the first in the UK, to be awarded the prestigious new Pensions Quality Mark, launched today by the National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF).
The Pension Quality Mark will help employers demonstrate the value of their
defined contribution (DC) pension scheme and, by makin
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