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The “pensions industry” unites in stating the bleedin’ obvious.

The point was made several weeks ago to the DWP’s Julian Barker and Julian replied that Torsten Bell knew about the problem and wasn’t very pleased. We have this from the Observer that tells of  Torsten Bell when Torsten took … Continue reading

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A responsible approach to IHT by pensions industry

Proposals on IHT pension changes need ‘radical’ revisions, industry says Industry outlines alternative IHT/pension strategies as HMRC consultation closes Professional Pensions are running a story about attempts to amend the way  the Government to tax residual wealth pots destined for … Continue reading

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Whoever aspires to be adequate?

“Adequacy is the defining challenge of our generation” says incoming Chair of the Association of Consulting Actuaries , Stewart Hastie I do not know of anyone who aspires to just get by, be ok, have an adequate lifestyle. Being a … Continue reading

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