This blogs itself whether mineworkers have had many breaks over the last 100 years and concludes that they haven't. So…
The answer to the groundhopping nerd's question at the end of that blog may be Hadley FC, but it's moot…
The discussion about housing and making better use of available space raises an interesting point: not everyone needs a large…
One of the biggest challenges in elderly care is making sure people receive support that reflects their individual needs, rather…
Monthly Archives: July 2022
TPR and DWP unblock pension pipes ; common sense returns
There has been a joint statement from DWP and TPR today following Pension Bee’s protest that some providers were hiding behind anti-scam regulations rather than pay transfers from their schemes in a timely way. You can read the statement here … Continue reading
Posted in pensions
3 Comments
We need a Dyno-Rod to unblock the pension pipes!
Yesterday’s post on Pension Bee’s frustration with master trusts behavior – (blocking transfers under the guise of safeguarding) has solicited a flutter of tweets asking questions about Pension Bee’s motives and practice. I’m happy to answer some- as I … Continue reading
Pension Bee stings master trusts for “transfer blocking”
PensionBee, has written to Guy Opperman MP, Minister for Pensions and Financial Inclusion, to alert him of a handful of providers in the pensions industry, who appear to be abusing the latest pension legislation to block and delay consumers from … Continue reading
Posted in pensions
4 Comments
HMRC’s smokescreen leaves multi-jobbers without a pension
NEW: UK tax system “not currently capable” of bringing low earners with multiple jobs into automatic enrolment #pensions, says Treasury minister.https://t.co/mFuDm0zCRf pic.twitter.com/A3Ly6vQPZQ — Josephine Cumbo (@JosephineCumbo) July 1, 2022 John Glen’s response to Stephen Timms’ Work and Pensions Committee’s inquiry … Continue reading
Bringing a bit of colour to Henley!
Logging on to my blog I discover that my last article was 7 days ago. It has been nearly 10 years since this last happened. I have blogged on holiday, from hospital and from my summer holiday home Lady … Continue reading
That raises the wider question as to whether pension scheme surpluses should be "localised". Should TPR with it statutory duty…