Tag Archives: Amber Rudd

It’s employers that did it! Rudd should be thanking them for “her” policy success

Posted on February 12, 2019 by henry tapper

      I’m pleased to see that attempts to re-write history by the Conservative party have been foiled by the ever-vigilant Cumbo. These were not @conservative party reforms. Automatic enrolment resulted from a cross-party consensus and was introduced by … Continue reading →

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Who are these pension delinquents?

Posted on February 11, 2019 by henry tapper

Pension delinquents The weekend has seen a fair bit of interest in pension saving. This morning’s Wake up to Money featured Ros Altmann celebrating 10m new savers auto-enrolled into workplace pensions. Sunday’s lead story was Amber Rudd’s threat that she … Continue reading →

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Rudd’s posturing – no help at all

Posted on February 10, 2019 by henry tapper

When BHS went belly up, this blog pointed the finger of blame at Philip Green for putting dividends before the pensions of the staff who earned him them. Green coughed up over £350m and the BHS pension scheme restructured into … Continue reading →

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Open pensions – not closed meetings!

Posted on December 2, 2018 by henry tapper

  In advance of an expected announcement on the pensions dashboard on Monday, Frank Field has published a letter to Guy Opperman and his Work and Pensions Select Committee and  has published the findings  of a round table with the “pension … Continue reading →

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Rudd offers us a people’s dashboard

Posted on November 21, 2018 by henry tapper

In a welcome break from tradition , yesterday gave us a Secretary of State for work and pensions , appearing in public to talk about pensions Amber Rudd’s appearance at the TISA conference was well-received. For most of her unscripted … Continue reading →

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