Tag Archives: Age

John Mather speaks on Britain as he ekes out his later life

Britain needs to stop the school yard politics of short term squabbling noise. It is negative and destructive , inhibits recovery and encourages capital to leave for more optimistic jurisdictions A quick review of recent history Major Economic Milestones: 🔹 … Continue reading

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The mill wheel that grinds the flour that makes the bread

I am pleased to read Ed Goodchild’s fine words on the dawning of the last weekend of autumn of 2025! I know his technology and I know how he applies himself to grow the businesses he servces. More pleased still … Continue reading

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2023 was “not the time” – is now ripe for state pension change?

Dr Suzi Morrissey has been called up to look at the State pension 4 years since Baroness Neville Rolfe had a look in 2021 Here is what happened to that review. “Now is not the time!” was the message from … Continue reading

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With Christmas in our hearts we can change everything!

  Waking up to Christmas by radio 5’s Liz Bonnan and a podcast that has been searing my soul, I realised two things had changed. Firstly, my world – I was listening from London not my mother’s house – where … Continue reading

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Paperless pensions are nearly here!

Someone said something great about me last night. It was Kevin O’Boyle, retiring head of BT Pensions. He introduced me to a millenial as “Henry Tapper” the only person my age who thinks like a millenial”. It’s a hell of … Continue reading

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“Deliver me a world without work”!

In almost every conversation I have had about the purpose of a pension dashboard, up comes the word “engagement”. Engagement has become the horse to the savings cart, “you can’t expect people to save more unless you’ve engaged them with … Continue reading

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Getting a result from your pension

  TPAS have a very simple acronym AGE. It stands for “Assist – Guide- Equip”. When we meet at AgeWage to discuss how people navigate to the things they want to find, we use AGE as our method. Assistance comes … Continue reading

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What do you mean “getting old”?

Hope I die before I get old   Today’s my son goes up to Cambridge, just as I did 36 years ago. He’ll make his own way, I am off to France to watch the Arc de Triomphe. It feels … Continue reading

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