Monthly Archives: February 2018
If I was Theresa May….
I can understand Theresa May’s frustrations, I am a member of her party and have witnessed her “annus calamitous” up close and personal. I am a fan of May’s, an endangered species, but I prefer her to alternative models As … Continue reading
Posted in CDC, pensions, Royal Mail
Tagged CDC, pensions, Royal Mail, Technology, Theresa May
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Let’s not forget the Mexican Fisherman (a nice tale from Darren Jefferson)
In the corporate world we’re always chasing the next deal, having increased chargeable hours targets, told by the States and our UK management to diversify our product and service range to generate more revenue for our shareholders. Market capitalisation or … Continue reading
Ways of staying financially strong in later life
I normally write about money, particularly about saving for retirement. Over the last couple of evenings, I’ve been lucky enough to attend two excellent discussions, not about saving, but about creating an infrastructure around you in later years that makes those … Continue reading
Posted in advice gap, annuity, economics, pensions, Popcorn Pensions
Tagged Brian Bayliss, CSFI, ILC, L&G, Les Mayhew
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A finger of fudge is not enough!
The fudge that is “guidance” is top of the list of Ros Altmann’s priorities. She’s even written a letter to the Pensions Minister. Lord McKenzie (Labour) and Lord Sharkey (LibDem) and I have written joint letter to Pensions … Continue reading
Posted in CDC, pensions
Tagged CDC, CWU, finger of fudge, Fudge, pensions, Royal Mail
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