Tag Archives: Altmann
Investment companies should give be giving us better DC pensions
The Lords has been looking at the lot of DC pension investors, investors who could be invested in CDC before too long. We start with the most important amendment that is needed. Investment companies (trusts) should be on the shopping … Continue reading
Intervention by Altmann and Bowles to save investment trusts for DC pensions
It is inevitable that in drafting pension legislation as ambitious as the Pension Schemes Bill, mistakes are inadvertently made. It seems a mistake has been made stopping investment companies (investment trusts) from being part of the decumulation funds we look … Continue reading
Value for Money for the taxpayer from the pension system
I look forward to July 1st and the possibility that the next Mansion House Speech will bring forward progress towards a Britain properly funded and partially funded by pensions. I get this from Ros Altmann We have the text of … Continue reading
Altmann makes £70bn pension give away MATTER to those who invest pensions
Well done Ros Altmann for having the balls to point out what is apparent to all of us, that the tax-payer is offering enormous incentives to companies and savers to build deferred pay for the future. I wish I … Continue reading
Ping but no pong – we have a Pension Schemes Act ready to go!
1 / 🎉 Today, the Pension Schemes Bill has passed Parliament – delivering pensions that are: 🔒Safer📱Better🍃and Greener This thread explains all 👇 pic.twitter.com/lujbSZRliv — Guy Opperman (@GuyOpperman) January 19, 2021 At around 5pm on the afternoon of 19th … Continue reading
Re-deploying our pension winners!
Webb for Regulator? This rumour has sparked a twitter storm among those who think Steve Webb is conflicted in potentially exercising the powers of the Pensions Regulator on policies he initiated as pensions minister. Exclusive: Sir Steve Webb, the former … Continue reading
Mark Carney v Barononess Altmann
In the Bank’s corner – Mark Carney In the Saver’s corner – Baroness Altmann Monetary policy is not helping ordinary people and low rates may be doing more harm than good Ordinary savers are being hung out to dry and … Continue reading
If Osborne had stuck to his guns on pensions…
The Government is in the middle of a political not an economic crisis. The crisis began the morning the Times announced it would not be including radical plans to overhaul pensions in this year’s budget and it has deepened at each … Continue reading