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Welcome to the Datacom NPF |
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Schemes Administration Website |
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Cost of Living Increase 2012
Letters advising the April 2012 increase
were
distributed to eligible pensioners
receiving a pension from the NPF DBP
Annuitants Scheme in early April.
The increase takes effect in the payment
dated 26 April 2012.
2012
Continuance Certificates
Continuance Certificates were sent to
pensioners residing outside of New
Zealand in early April.
Pensioners are requested to check the
details on their certificate sign the
certificate and have this witnessed
before being returned to
NPF by 31 May 2012. It
is important that the signed certificate
is returned to NPF by this date to avoid
interruption to payment of entitlements.
If you live outside of New Zealand and
have not received your 2012 Continuance
Certificate, please contact the Datacom
NPF Schemes Administration team (see
contact details below).
NPF Annual Reports 2012
The annual report package comprising the
Chairman’s letter, member statement,
Scheme Annual Report and NPF calendar is
due to be mailed to members in early
August 2012. If you do not receive your
annual report package by mid August 2012
please contact the NPF Administration
Team (see contact details below). |
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NPF
Annual Reports 2011
The annual report package comprising the Chairman’s
letter, member statement, scheme annual report and
NPF calendar was mailed to members in August 2011.
If you did not receive your annual report package
please contact the NPF Administration Team (see
contact details below).
Employer
Contribution Rate
In
October 2011 letters were sent to Contributing
Employers and members of the DBP Contributors and
Aircrew Schemes advising that there would be no
change to the employer contribution rate for the
financial year commencing 1 April 2012.
Member
Tax Credit
The annual Member Tax Credit claim has been
submitted to IR for the year ended 30 June 2011 and
payment received. Letters have been sent to members
of the Pension National and Lump Sum National
Locked-in Scheme informing them of the amount
received on their behalf. If you did not receive
your letter please contact the NPF Administration
Team (see contact details below).
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| Further Information |
Further information
about the NPF schemes, including copies of the most
recent scheme annual reports, is available on the
NPF
website,
or by contacting Datacom.
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You can make contact
with Datacom by:
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Email: npfenquiries@datacom.co.nz
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Phone: 04 381 0600
or: 0800 628 776
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Postal address:
NPF Schemes Administration
Datacom Employer Services Limited
PO Box 1036
Wellington 6140
New Zealand
When writing please quote your NPF identity number.
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| Pension Payment Dates |
| 2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2015 |
2016 |
2017 |
2018 |
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| 5 |
Jan |
3 |
Jan |
2 |
Jan |
1 |
Jan |
28 |
Jan |
26 |
Jan |
25 |
Jan |
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| 2 |
Feb |
31 |
Jan |
30 |
Jan |
29 |
Jan |
25 |
Feb |
23 |
Feb |
22 |
Feb |
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| 1 |
Mar |
28 |
Feb |
27 |
Feb |
26 |
Feb |
24 |
Mar |
23 |
Mar |
22 |
Mar |
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| 29 |
Mar |
28 |
Mar |
27 |
Mar |
26 |
Mar |
21 |
Apr |
20 |
Apr |
19 |
Apr |
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| 26 |
Apr |
25 |
Apr |
24 |
Apr |
23 |
Apr |
19 |
May |
18 |
May |
17 |
May |
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| 24 |
May |
23 |
May |
22 |
May |
21 |
May |
16 |
Jun |
15 |
Jun |
14 |
Jun |
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| 21 |
Jun |
20 |
Jun |
19 |
Jun |
18 |
Jun |
14 |
Jul |
13 |
Jul |
12 |
Jul |
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| 19 |
Jul |
18 |
Jul |
17 |
Jul |
16 |
Jul |
11 |
Aug |
10 |
Aug |
9 |
Aug |
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| 16 |
Aug |
15 |
Aug |
14 |
Aug |
13 |
Aug |
8 |
Sep |
7 |
Sep |
6 |
Sep |
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| 13 |
Sep |
12 |
Sep |
11 |
Sep |
10 |
Sep |
6 |
Oct |
5 |
Oct |
4 |
Oct |
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| 11 |
Oct |
10 |
Oct |
9 |
Oct |
8 |
Oct |
3 |
Nov |
2 |
Nov |
1 |
Nov |
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| 8 |
Nov |
7 |
Nov |
6 |
Nov |
5 |
Nov |
1 |
Dec |
30 |
Nov |
29 |
Nov |
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| 6 |
Dec |
5 |
Dec |
4 |
Dec |
3 |
Dec |
29 |
Dec |
28 |
Dec |
27 |
Dec |
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31 |
Dec |
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Pensions are paid free of tax.
Since 1 April 1990 all NPF pensions have been paid free of tax.
Members are not required to declare their pension as income for
taxation purposes to the New Zealand Inland Revenue.
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Earnings certificates
will be supplied on request as proof of income for Community
Services Card, Disability Allowance etc. Please contact Datacom
toll free on 0800 628 776 if you require an Earnings Certificate |
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Payment to an overseas bank account.
If a member intends to reside overseas permanently their pension
can be paid into an overseas bank account. If you are resident
overseas, please notify Datcom in writing of your
overseas address and overseas bank account details.
Datacom mails identity and survival certificates to all NPF
members resident overseas in around February/March of each
year. Members must complete and return the certificate to
Datacom to ensure continuation of their pension payments.
Failure to return the certificate may result in suspension of
the member’s pension. |
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Unclaimed monies.
NPF holds unclaimed monies for a number of members
with whom contact has been lost. This money was
contributed to an NPF scheme members but contact was
lost when those members changed employment and/or
address and did not keep the scheme administrator
informed. If you would like to check whether NPF
holds any unclaimed monies on your behalf, please
click on the following link: NPF website. |
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