Tag Archives: Bell
Is financial services doing well? “we’ll hear it is today
There are many reasons for those working in the City to feel concerned. There is a log in any signs of recovery that our public markets are recovering, we are going through a lag in recovery in house prices after … Continue reading
Public Spending will fall when productivity improves..
Thanks Steve There is in the departments that touch on pensions (and it’s more than HMT and DWP) a malaise at this moment because Government is failing to show a direction. Steve Groves would have Government cut back and so … Continue reading
Priorities for delivery of pension pain? – The latest HMT fishing.
The Government continues its fishing expeditions on budget taxation withe the FT being given the job of promoting the levying of national insurance on employer contributions into people’s pensions, this would include contributions made by savers who elect to sacrifice … Continue reading
Why Bell and Reeves are too right to risk us being wrong .
I have posted Jo Cumbo’s argument that we should not be mandating investment in UK private markets,- so it is fair to publicise the other side. Will Hutton’s argument is that pension trustees should think investing in this country’s growth, … Continue reading
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Torsten swerves taxation chicanes and is flat out on the straights
I have been enjoying listening to commentators trying to make head or tails of the Pension Minister’s position on taxation , all hoping that there’s something coming there way. The wealth managers , who make up the readership of Citywire … Continue reading
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How to read the Pension Schemes Bill – start with the Roadmap!
The big, beautiful (pensions) bill has been introduced to the @HouseofCommons this afternoon pic.twitter.com/VFZrPN2kdA — Torsten Bell (@TorstenBell) June 5, 2025 Two documents that will shape private and public pensions for the next decade Yesterday saw two documents published that … Continue reading
Nationalisation or pension partnership?
This blog sides with the Government in its intentions for better pensions and a better Britain. I do not see the Pensions Investment Review as nationalisation but of partnership which brings the voice of silent tax-payers to the table. It … Continue reading
Government as one with WPC on the future of DB (pt 2)
This is the second of my reviews of the Government’s response to the report below,the WPC’s authors are listed in this photo The Work and Pension Select Committee have published a report on DB pensions which is the first under … Continue reading
Interesting for trustees and super trustees; WPC and Govt agree (pt 3)
This is the third of my reviews of the Government’s response to the report below. I’ve got as far as recommendation 10 without finding one which bored me but here (later in the response) I find some of the … Continue reading
WPC “DB Report” picked up by Govt with shared view (pt 1)
The Work and Pension Select Committee have published a report on DB pensions which is the first under a Labour Government. Here it is to read and here is the link. There is plenty in the Pension Minister’s foreword that … Continue reading