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The opposition pension team’s complete now Peter Bedford’s appointed as shadow pensions minister
Helen Whately, Andrew Griffith and now Peter Bedford are in place, they are three appointments that I hope will motivate the Labour Government to work hard to resist. If these three made it to Government, it would be bad … Continue reading
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Tagged andrew griffiths, Conservative, Helen Whately, Peter Bedford, Tom McPhail
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Pension schemes baulk at cleaning up other people’s mess
The serene atmosphere of day one of the PLSA conference did not last. The second day saw the Government coming for pension scheme money and the mood in the hall turn sour. If you want to win these friends and … Continue reading
Risk averse regulators now need to celebrate risk
At the PLSA investment conference earlier this year, Treasury secretary , Andrew Griffiths, told his audience they should celebrate our economic successes and in particular encourage the risk taking that creates them. In retrospect, we can see him laying the … Continue reading
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Tagged andrew griffiths, change mindset, Mindset, Pensions, PLSA, TPR
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Pensions and the political endgame
Pensions doesn’t exist in a political vacuum. The Government is currently in deep trouble with the electorate and looking to do serious things with pensions to prove that it can be innovative with our money. It is being expedient, … Continue reading