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05 December 2022
Pensions and the Autumn Budget 2022

An overview of the announcements made in the Autumn Budget and what they mean for pension savers.

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05 December 2022
Season's greetings and Helpline opening times

Helpline opening hours over the festive period.

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30 November 2022
Member-Elected Trustee Directors Election

We are pleased to announce we have filled the two Member-Elected Trustee Director vacancies.

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15 November 2022
Beware of pension scams over the festive period

The hustle and bustle of Christmas and the busy festive period can provide perfect opportunity for fraudsters to do what they do best – part savers with their money.

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04 November 2022
Hargreaves Lansdown cost-of-living crisis webinar

Hargreaves Lansdown (HL), our appointed Retirement Service provider for DC members of the pension scheme, ran some webinars in September to help navigate the cost-of-living crisis.

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02 November 2022
Time to talk money

Talk Money Week – an annual public awareness campaign, run by the Money and Pensions Service, is to take place this month.

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27 October 2022
Member-Nominated Trustee Directors Election

We contacted active and pensioner members recently asking for nominations for Member-Elected Trustee Directors. We have received four nominations for the two positions.

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27 October 2022
Reunite with an old or lost pension this October

National Pension Tracing Day takes place on 30 October and aims to encourage pension savers to track down old or lost pension pots.

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26 October 2022
It's free wills month

Free wills month is taking place this October for a second time this year. It allows those aged 55 and over to have a will drafted or updated free of charge.

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17 October 2022
Pay your pension some attention events to take place in October

Pension Awareness Week events were originally scheduled to run in September but were postponed following the sad news of the passing of Her Majesty The Queen and the period of mourning that followed.

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11 October 2022
Important information for active DB Section members

Following the issuing of this year’s Pension Savings Statements, the Trustee and Railpen are aware that many members have concerns regarding the Pension Input Amounts (PIAs) quoted.

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08 September 2022
Pay your pension some attention!

Organisations from across the pensions industry are joining forces this autumn/winter to help you understand your pension and get your retirement plans on target.

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01 September 2022
Trustee election update

A recording is now available from the recent trustee Q&A session, explaining more about what the trustee role involves.

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19 August 2022
Pensions trustee election

If you are an active member or pensioner of the Scheme, you will shortly receive a communication setting out the election process to fill two member-elected Trustee Director vacancies.

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19 July 2022
A helping hand for your loved ones

There are many great things about being part of the Electricity North West Group of the Electricity Supply Pension Scheme. One of them is the opportunity to have your say on who you’d like to receive a cash lump sum from your pension when you die.

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05 July 2022
Plan ahead with the new Lifestyle Calculator!

Find out quickly and easily how much you should be saving for your pension.

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20 June 2022
Pensions Dashboards: bringing all your pensions together

Pensions Dashboards is a project run by the government with the help of a number of key delivery partners.

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20 June 2022
Guidance on your retirement options

If you’re aged 50 or over and request to transfer out or access any defined contribution benefits, you may need to get free guidance on your retirement options from Pension Wise.

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Pensions and the Autumn Budget 2022

Season's greetings and Helpline opening times

Member-Elected Trustee Directors Election

Beware of pension scams over the festive period

Hargreaves Lansdown cost-of-living crisis webinar

Time to talk money

Member-Nominated Trustee Directors Election

Reunite with an old or lost pension this October

It's free wills month

Pay your pension some attention events to take place in October

Important information for active DB Section members

Pay your pension some attention!

Trustee election update

Pensions trustee election

A helping hand for your loved ones

Plan ahead with the new Lifestyle Calculator!

Pensions Dashboards: bringing all your pensions together

Guidance on your retirement options

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