Category Archives: journalism

Crowd-sourcing a solution to the net-pay pension problem.

Posted on November 23, 2015 by henry tapper

The people who are losing out on Government contributions into their workplace pensions because their schemes work on net pay rather than “relief at source” are oblivious of this problem, they serve coffee in Costa, work in nursing homes and … Continue reading →

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St Rumwold – we need another miracle!

Posted on March 14, 2015 by henry tapper

The patron Saint of Cann and Melbury Abbas is St Rumbold (Rumwold), a curious Saint who only lived 3 days , dying after delivering a sermon on the Trinity while barely out of the womb. His memory was besmirched by fraudulent … Continue reading →

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How much should I spend on retirement?

Posted on September 15, 2014 by henry tapper

People get frightened by this question – they shouldn’t! The simple answer is that we all pay into a national pension scheme through national insurance and you can find out what you’re likely to get from the State we completing … Continue reading →

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Putting financial bloggers in their place

Posted on April 4, 2014 by henry tapper

    Yesterday was interesting. I was shortlisted for Pensions Personality of the year  –  thanks to all who voted Pension Play Pen was shortlisted for technology solutions provider of the year – please vote here Another media awards event , the ABI … Continue reading →

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