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UK - NAPF chairman Lindsay Tomlinson speaks to GP senior correspondent Giovanni Legorano about his goals for the organisation given the current situation of the UK pension industry.

NAPF chairman Lindsay Tomlinson speaks to PP senior correspondent Giovanni Legorano about his goals for the organisation given the current situation of the UK pension industry.

UK - The Pension Protection Fund levy should be limited beyond the current two-year time horizon, the National Association of Pension Funds said.

The Pension Protection Fund levy should be limited beyond the two years horizon recently decided, the National Association of Pension Funds says.

The Labour party will not scrap the tax relief on pensions for people who earn less than £150,000 a year, secretary of state for work and pensions Yvette Cooper says.

US/UK - A US buyout market to rival the UK's is not likely in the short term because of competing mindsets among the countries' policy makers about the future of defined benefit systems - US officials still have faith.

In his opening speech at the National Association of Pension Funds annual conference in Manchester, chairman Chris Hitchen told politicians they should stop blaming pension funds for the crisis.

The government must review the law to make it easier for employers to talk about pensions, National Association of Pension Funds says.