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About henry tapper

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

What can UK pensions admin learn from Aussie’s Novigi? Find out next Tuesday; 10.30

Is the Super going to work for people who have pots but no retirement wage? How can the huge success of Super help us with our private system? Continue reading →

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Torsten Bell; the video and the slides from #PensionsUKAC26

This blog includes this response from Richard Smith, a way to see the  video of the Pensions UKAC26 speech and the slides that the Pensions Minister used. But I kick off by the reaction of my friend Richard Smith which … Continue reading →

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Imagine posters on your train advertising the pensions dashboard

It’s not so impossible, it’s happening in Germany and it could be happening on your train – but not if you’re coming back from #PensionsUKAC26 Continue reading →

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Richard Smith’s hopeful – as Guided Retirement is coming.

Richard Smith’s hopeful – as Guided Retirement is coming. Continue reading →

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More pension money for the self-employed but a warning to Pension Industry from Bell.

Torsten Bell’s promising bigger pensions for the self employed and the employed but with a stern warning for the pensions industry to improve its reputation for delivery. Continue reading →

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It’s good that Northern Ireland’s getting its voice heard by the Pension Commission

But Northern Ireland is, for pensions, following the same path as the rest of the UK and I’m glad, not just that Nick Pearce is visiting it, but that he’s writing about it too. Continue reading →

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Simplifying CDC ; a collective retirement wage for workers.

The question I’d submit if I was at Conference today,  is why did we ever think CDC a massive headache? Continue reading →

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Collective Pensions (CDC) at #PensionsUKAC26 (first session for all employers)

This is very welcome news from a former Pensions Minister. Pensions UK have done well to include important faces in this first debate. Today is the second CDC debate – this time on the simplicity Collective Pensions bring to the … Continue reading →

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Ask Govt. what is the change cycle – asks Richard Smith to #PensionUKCA26 today

Please can someone ask Oliver about this when he’s on stage at 12:40pm today, then post his answers in Comments – thx Continue reading →

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Politics for Jeannie and the Pensions Commission at #PUKAC26 – David Robbins

David Robins explores the politics around Jeannie Drake’s delivery of the Pensions Commission recommendations. Continue reading →

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