19th March 2014
Prudential's 2014 With-Bonus Declaration
Over the year to 31/12/13, the investment performance of The Prudential Assurance Company Limited (PAC) With-Profits Fund has been strong at 8.7% (net of tax) and 10.3% (gross of tax). These figures are before your plan charges and the effects of smoothing. Prudential are pleased to announce that total bonus rates are being maintained or […]
Read more5th March 2014
Were you automatically enrolled on 28 February 2014?
If you met the Automatic Enrolment eligibility criteria on 28 February 2014, you should start to receive your Zurich Welcome Packs. The Zurich Welcome Packs and passwords have begun to be posted so you will receive both documents very soon. If you have only received your password and no Welcome Pack or vice versa, please […]
Read more5th March 2014
Reduced minimum purchase price for Enhanced Annuities
Hargreaves Lansdown have announced that scheme members with money purchase or AVC benefits will now be able to secure an enhanced annuity quotation with fund values from £2,000. Previously the minimum purchase amount for enhanced annuities was £5,000. Enhanced annuities pay more income due to: smoking; or drinking alcohol; or being overweight; or having one […]
Read more5th March 2014
Final Salary Pensioners
Important information about pensioner's monthly payment due on 6 March 2014.
Read more18th February 2014
Were you automatically enrolled on 31 January 2014?
If you met the Automatic Enrolment eligibility criteria on 31 January 2014, you should have started to receive your Zurich Welcome Packs. All the Zurich Welcome Packs and passwords have begun to be posted so you will receive both documents very soon. If you have only received your password and no Welcome Pack or vice […]
Read more30th January 2014
Changes to tax relief for pension savings
We have created two new pages on the website explaining the Annual and Lifetime Allowance and how it may impact your pension savings with the Kingfisher Pension Scheme and other pension arrangements. You can access these pages by clicking links on the right hand menu. Please note that whilst the Kingfisher Group Pensions Department can give you […]
Read more7th January 2014
Retirement Income Bulletin
Hargreaves Lansdown's latest Retirement Income Bulletin.
Read more2nd January 2014
Were you automatically enrolled on 31 December 2013?
If you met the Automatic Enrolment eligibility criteria on 31 December 2013, you will start to receive your Zurich Welcome Packs. All the Zurich Welcome Packs and passwords have begin to be posted so you will receive both documents very soon. If you have only received your password and no Welcome Pack or vice versa, please […]
Read more10th December 2013
Pension Scheme Charges
Following recent coverage in the press, the Trustee wishes to reassure members over scheme charges.
Read more9th December 2013
Were you automatically enrolled on 30 November 2013?
If you met the Automatic Enrolment eligibility criteria on 30 November 2013, you will start to receive your Zurich Welcome Packs. All the Zurich Welcome Packs and passwords have now been posted so you will receive both documents very soon. If you have only received your password and no Welcome Pack or vice versa, please contact […]
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