Tag Archives: contracting-out

Let the canny worm lie?

Posted on February 8, 2016 by henry tapper

The problem with cans of worms is that the cans degrade and in the end the worms get out, and cause a stink. Over the weekend, the Telegraph that acts as a professional “worm can opener” has been turning its … Continue reading →

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Why the FCA should take a leaf out of tPR’s book.

Posted on July 30, 2015 by henry tapper

  The Pensions Regulator have been re-born over the last five years and become focussed on helping advisers, trustees and employees solve pension problems. They have started treating us as  customers and not potential criminals. Sadly, this attitudinal shift doesn’t seem … Continue reading →

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Pension’s day of reckoning draws nigh!

Posted on July 25, 2015 by henry tapper

April 6th 2016 should be a date with a red circle round it on any pension’s office calendar. It’s the day when contracting-out officially comes to an end- “cessates” – is no more. It is also the date when the … Continue reading →

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