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Why aren’t we all pension millionaires?
While an excellent discussion of how to improve the income people get from saving for a pension was taking place with Jonathan Stapleton, a range of commentators were lining up to bemoan the ignorance of the public. The Pensions UK … Continue reading
When can our retirement wage cut be displayed on our phone?
Kevin Peachey writes a sad article in the BBC about our retirement prospects. Richard Smith has a further point to make; he makes it very well! I’ve reported the Pensions UK report from the perspective of a well off FT … Continue reading
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Talking about death; – some practical posts on how to help the bereaved.
It is hard to talk about death, but some people let their feelings out in written words and share them with those they know, those they don’t , those they’d like to know. My friend Alan Chaplin wrote to … Continue reading
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Tagged Alan Chaplin, Bereavment, Dashboard, Death, life insurance, Pensions, Roger Higgins
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Visualising retirement with the Pension Dashboard (lessons from Denmark and R Smith!)
There was an agreement in 2020 that the pension dashboard would publish details of people’s DC pots as “pensions” using SMPI numbers to offer people an Estimated Retirement Income (ERI). Speaking with Richard Smith I got the impression … Continue reading
Targeted support – as irrelevant as Pensions Wise?
I wonder if I should feel excited that the Government’s FCA feels we need guidance as to how to benefit from private pensions. Shouldn’t we be able to benefit from our retirement savings without targeted guidance? The public has made … Continue reading
An amorous podcast with Kim Gubler’s Ronnie and Claire
It is rather fun to have Kim Gubler on Darren and Nico’s podcast this week. Kim Gubler Consultants has sold itself to IGG in a deal which Kim says ensures its independence but gives itself access to IGG’s private equity … Continue reading
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Is the industry ready for a clearer, more accessible, pensions dashboard?
Yesterday, Pensions UK took the right step in publishing research it did in September with Yonder Consulting on over 2,000 randomly suggested “savers” hoping for a pension that would meet their later life needs. There is something important here, … Continue reading
“No turning back from consistency on pension dashboards” – says Richard Smith
Richard you are right. No turning back now on pension dashboards! It is of course more than pension dashboard’s consistency that is in question. If the projections for the pension we are going to get for pensions expected from DC … Continue reading
Stop the politics, we have pension testing in 2026, delivery in 27.
Politics and political news to stop please! It is the first morning of the winter and of advent, it is the day of a memorial for Chris Sier, it is a morning to think boldly of the future, of 2026 … Continue reading
Dashboard – don’t keep me waiting!
Richard Smith’s never far from this blog’s beating pulse. This morning a link to this remarkable post on linked in , arrived in my WhatsApp queue. I haven’t kept it waiting, Thanks Richard and thanks to everyone who seems to … Continue reading