Cumbo and McPhail ask difficult questions live on web call

Posted on July 13, 2026 by henry tapper

I suspect that neither Haldane nor Burnham  have yet won the hearts of pension investors. There is much discussion to be had.

Tom is a champion of Conservative thinking on pensions while Jo is an advocate for what best serves the consumer. They will be asking questions of a new Prime Minister and his advisers.

Join Tom McPhail and

Jo Cumbo -Tues am – here

If you want to paste the URL into your diary , here it is

https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/330165062830116?p=3x8RwCVDsES4ThSrKl

and the detailed invite from the Pension Playpen’s boss.

avatar Steven Goddard
CEO
Pension Playpen

INVITATION – Coffee Morning – Tom McPhail – In conversation with the FT’s Josephine Cumbo ; Attending CPD included

Type – Online via Teams

When – Tuesday 14th July 2026 at 10:30am

You are cordially invited to attend our next Coffee Morning in which industry guru,Tom McPhail, will be in conversation with Josephine Cumbo of the FT.

Key themes that Tom will discuss with Jo are:

Pension Policy

  • NEST developments
  • Adequacy
  • How to get people engaged with pensions
  • How to inspire the young to save
  • Carrots & Sticks (a la Ashok Gupta)
  • Recent “sparring” with author, Will Hutton

Jo and Tom

To join:

Please add this event to your calendar and click HERE on the day or on the Teams link below.

Josephine Cumbo is the London Newsroom Reporter/Editor at the FT and is one of the leading financial journalists in the UK. She has worked for the FT for over 26 years. She is also Visiting Senior Fellow of the LSE since 2024.

Should be a great session and we hope you can join.

 

Platform

Microsoft Teams

URL

https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/330165062830116?p=3x8RwCVDsES4ThSrKl

Regards,
Pension Playpen

 
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About henry tapper

Founder of the Pension PlayPen,, partner of Stella, father of Olly . I am the Pension Plowman
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