When taxation is retroactive it will change behaviour. Be careful with envy focused legislation promote real solutions to British poor…
Extending time horizons can ease short-term funding pressure, but it shifts risk toward younger members. Reform should make those intergenerational…
I've just come across this letter from Smithers, covering DB pensions in general and the USS in particular. https://smithers.co.uk/extending-the-liabilities-time-horizon-is-key-to-pensions-reform/
Great. A chance to nit-pick something from Steve Webb. The Married Woman’s Option finished in 1977, not 1978. SERPS was…
Tag Archives: Bobby Riddaway
“With-Profits” and its impact on consolidation – Riddaway.
This picture of Bobby Riddaway is I think 20 years old and is from the days when Bobby was an investment consultant. We met at Mallowstreet at a time when many of us were setting out. In the early years … Continue reading
Ian Beestin to cheer up sad politicians this morning!
Is Rachel Reeves looking a bit like this Prime Minister at the thought of tomorrow? Well perhaps she should come to the Pension PlayPen for a joyful morning. I’ve had a lot of fun recently from Ian Beestin both … Continue reading
Ian Beestin to cheer up sad politicians this morning!
Is Rachel Reeves looking a bit like this Prime Minister at the thought of tomorrow? Well perhaps she should come to the Pension PlayPen for a joyful morning. I’ve had a lot of fun recently from Ian Beestin both … Continue reading
Riddaway stars on Pension PlayPen – “it’s going to be Friedkin good”
Friedkin good Unlike some of Britain’s annuity insurers, Everton has been saved from 777 by Dan Friedkin. Meanwhile , in a similar move, Bobby Riddaway is busy turning round the fortune of HS Trustees, a firm he took charge of … Continue reading
Bobby’s back! Industry legend appears on Pension PlayPen
My old friend Bobby Riddaway, hapless Evertonian and chaser of dreams, is back! Toffee lover but never toffee nosed, Riddaway is a long-time friend of this blog! He’s “back! running HS Trustees and ten year’s after the publication of … Continue reading
"it will need increased taxation of some kind" Rubbish. Suitable cuts in other government expenditure would do the job and…