Tag Archives: Andy Agethangelou
Transparency front and centre- the Government statement on VFM
I’m publishing this statement on this blog to remind us all that “transparency” is the key word. It is the word that fired many of our careers ;it is the word that incited AgeWage and Clearglass and the Transparency Task … Continue reading
This morning 10.30 – Pension Commission roundtable – entry here
Please join us for our next online Coffee Morning today Tuesday 26th August. At our Pensions Commission relaunch event on August 5th, we heard the thoughts of those at Pension PlayPen have been delivered by Bryn Davies, Arun Muralidhar and … Continue reading
Pension Commission – a different look from the Pension PlayPen
Please join us for our next online Coffee Morning on Tuesday 26th August. At our Pensions Commission relaunch event on August 5th, we heard the thoughts of those at Pension PlayPen have been delivered by Bryn Davies, Arun Muralidhar and … Continue reading
A Pension not a La La Savings commission please! (video)
This is the video of a sensible discussion debating the value of having a pension commission Holidays had taken many of those we wanted there abroad. Steve (the boss) had been in Malta, Bryn (the Lord) was in Spain and … Continue reading
How the FCA failed those sold Blackmore Bonds.
Last night’s excellent Panorama on the Blackmore Bond scandal, was pitched precisely to explain how ordinary savers were duped by unscrupulous fraudsters who have outwitted the FCA. What is most worrying is that the FCA were shown to have repeatedly … Continue reading
All party parliamentary group on pension scams takes shape
Well done Andy Agethangelou and the Transparency Task Force for establishing an APPG to deal with pension scams. At a time when personal and financial vulnerability is high, attention to the threats to our pensions is welcome. … Continue reading
British criminals, British victims, British pensions – why must justice come from Spain?
I should’t be having to post about this court case in Spain. This court case would have been avoided if those responsible for the victimisation of savers had been summarily dealt with by the criminal courts many years ago. It … Continue reading
Sier and Agethangelou kick off Government pension transparency inquiry
Chris Sier (left) and Andy Agethangelou (right) are due to kick off the Work and Pensions Select Committee costs transparency inquiry – giving oral evidence on 5th September. It’s fitting that the two will appear together, Chris Sier did a great … Continue reading
Roll out Transparency today!
Today is a Transparency Task Force day and Andy Agethangelou and the transparent will be assembling at Pension Insurance Corporation from 9am. You can catch me on a CDC power panel at 4pm. I urge you to go- it … Continue reading
Taking one for transparency!
My colleagues at First Actuarial will hate me for it – but I accepted an award from Mr Transparency – Andy Agethangelou, at the Transparency Task Force’s Auto-Enrolment event yesterday afternoon. The point was that 30 people got together with … Continue reading