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- “Rape and Kill” – why the public are turning off retirement advice. lnkd.in/ejjhPK8thanks 6 hours ago
- Great question from floor. Why don't orgs paying proper contributions- promote them as extra-pay #PPIFuturebook2thanks 9 hours ago
- @darren_philp @IanMuseTweets oh oh! #turnoffthetapthanks 9 hours ago
- RT @IanMuseTweets: "I haven't seen you blogs!!!" 😳 @henryhtapperthanks 9 hours ago
- Chris Wagstaff of @CTinvest_EMEA points out that sticks don't work when it comes to retirement saving -(presumably Australia doesn't count!)thanks 10 hours ago
- Are people engaging in riskier behaviour when accessing their DC savings? asks @PPI_Research Same products <advice = more risk #IMHOthanks 10 hours ago
- Between 2014 and 2015 the use of independent advice for drawdown fell from 81% to 69%.Do people know what they're doing? asks @ppi_researchthanks 10 hours ago
- Trust based occupational scheme contribution rates plummet post 2013 as impact of #AE dilutes high quality scheme rates #Futurebook2thanks 10 hours ago
- DC saving levels down as more people join workplace pensions through @AE - will contributions and pot sizes increase? #PPIfuturebook2thanks 10 hours ago
- Opt in rates for SME employees are higher than other sectors - suggesting such employees are more engaged #PPIfuturebook2thanks 10 hours ago
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Monthly Archives: March 2010
Public sector pensions- who cares?
You don’t think public sector pension decisions matter? Take a look at your council tax bill -these things are bcoming second mortgages to many of us!
DON’T ASK – DON’T GET
We don’t like asking- but we love to be asked. Continue reading
Tagged 1, finance, mallowstreet, pension playpen, UK Treasury
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What to do with Fred Goodwin’s refunded pension
Of course it’s only been a decade or so since RBS bought Natwest and you can’t expect integrated systems or customer services overnight. So I’m prepared to forgive RBS for forgetting about customer service, after all they are a mighty investment bank and one that as a nation we can all be proud of.
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Posted in Fred Goodwin, RBS
Tagged cheques, Fred Goodwin, NatWest, personal banking, RBS, retail banking
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Public sector pension debt
How long before the ratings agencies catch up with us and require us to take action over our public sector pension debt? Continue reading
Posted in pensions, Treasury
Tagged ageing, Corin Taylor, Employment, finance, Government, Greece, IOD, Labour, Local government pensions, Longevity, pension, pensioners, pensions, Private sector, public sector, Retirement age, Salary, Treasury
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