(Provident Personal Superannuation Plan)
This scheme is a cash accumulation scheme. The benefits payable by your scheme are guaranteed by the Government.
The earnings rate, declared by the Board, was 4.00% for the year ended 31 March 2026. Your scheme’s average annual earnings rate, over the last 10 years, continues to exceed the average annual rate of inflation. The investment return (after tax and expenses) earned by the scheme for the year ended 31 March 2026 was 6.30% (2025: 4.78%).
Wind up of Scheme at 31 March 2027
The Scheme is being wound up as at 31 March 2027. Final distribution of the Scheme is scheduled to occur in August 2027.
All members would have received a notice of wind up, together with options available to them pre-wind up and upon wind up. If you have any questions please contact the Scheme Administrator, Datacom. If you would like to arrange a call back from Datacom, please see below.
Booking system for arranging call back from Datacom
The link provided below connects you with Datacom, allowing you to schedule a time when Datacom can call you.
Request a Call Back
or visit: https://callback.datacom-apps.com/
Once you click on the link, you will be presented with a form asking for the following details:
- Name
- Telephone number
- Email address (optional)
- Brief description of reason for call
Please DO NOT include any sensitive information like IRD numbers, banking details, or other identification information. Identity verification will be completed by Datacom staff when they call you.
After submitting your booking, you will receive a confirmation on the page that you have successfully booked, and if you included your email address, you would receive an email confirmation.
If you have any difficulties, please email or call Datacom on:
Email: NPF@fundadmin.nz
Freephone (within NZ): 0800 628 776
Telephone (when calling from NZ or from overseas): +64 4 3810600
Additional information
The information you provide when booking a call back is collected by Datacom’s call back booking system. No information is stored on the NPF website.
To manage bookings, troubleshoot delivery and prevent misuse, Datacom will retain limited operational information, including IP address, submission time, booking reference, callback date and time, delivery status and protected hashes used to prevent duplicate requests. Stored booking data is encrypted at rest, communications use HTTPS. Request logs have a seven-day retention period, with automatic cleanup. Booking records and duplicate-prevention hashes expire approximately three days after the scheduled callback.
Outside the booking system personal data will be collected in the usual way when member interacts with Datacom staff. All phone calls are recorded.
The Board’s full privacy policy can be found here: https://www.npf.co.nz/about-us/privacy/
Number of cash instalments a member may receive in any one financial year
Your scheme allows you to take your Total Credit in cash instalments of an amount and frequency determined by the Board. Effective 1 April 2020, the Board increased the number of cash instalments a member may receive in any one financial year (1 April to 31 March) from two to four. The minimum amount of each instalment remains unchanged at $1,000 and the minimum account balance for the scheme remains at $5,000.
How your money is invested
The scheme's asset allocation strategy is set by the Board and reviewed regularly. In addition, from time to time the Board applies its Dynamic Asset Allocation (DAA) tilting programme as outlined in the Statement of Investment Policies, Standards and Procedures (SIPSP). The pie charts show the scheme's asset allocation strategy effective as at 31 March 2025 and 31 March 2026.
