News Releases issued in 2012

SHPS Announces Triennial Valuation Results

Issued on: 18 May 2012

The Pensions Committee of the Social Housing Pension Scheme (SHPS) today announces the results of SHPS’ 2011 triennial actuarial valuation.

Statement from The Pensions Trust

Issued on: 11 April 2012

The Pensions Trust, urges Minister for Pensions, Steve Webb to ensure smaller employers are not overlooked in ‘defined aspiration’ considerations:

The Pensions Trust Announces Launch of Dedicated Auto-enrolment Website

Issued on: 10 April 2012

The Pensions Trust, one of the leading occupational pension funds in the UK for the third sector, today announces the launch of its new auto-enrolment website (www.tptae.org.uk).

The Pensions Trust Re-Appoints Sarah Smart as Chair of Trustee Board

Issued on: 2 April 2012

The Pensions Trust, one of the leading occupational pension funds in the UK for the third sector, is pleased to announce the re-appointment of Sarah Smart as Chair of its Trustee Board effective from 1 March 2012.

Third Sector Remains in the Dark as Auto-enrolment Draws Near

Issued on: 13 February 2012

New research from The Pensions Trust, one of the leading occupational pension funds in the UK for the third sector, suggests one in seven (14%) employers in the voluntary sector are still completely in the dark when it comes to auto-enrolment and their responsibilities towards employees.*

The Pensions Trust Highlights What Social Enterprises Need to Know About Pensions in 2012

Issued on: 4 January 2012

Big reforms are taking place in workplace pensions over the next four years which could affect up to 800,000 people working in social enterprises in the UK.