Tag Archives: elderly

Respect your elders – it’s your consumer duty!

Posted on July 17, 2022 by henry tapper

Action we’re taking on pensioner poverty Over the past few days I’ve been assembling my thoughts for a meeting with some industry big-wigs to discuss how the private sector can best address pensioner poverty. The meeting came out of work … Continue reading →

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Sorting pension credits – my strategic and tactical solutions.

Posted on March 17, 2022 by henry tapper

We’ve been learning this week how this state and its citizens can work together to provide humanitarian aid where and when it is needed. Tax-payers agree to offer free accommodation to refugees and are rewarded for their expense by our … Continue reading →

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“Companiions” for us as we get older.

Posted on March 7, 2022 by henry tapper

I had never heard of “Companiions“, till I read about the winners of the “Silver Lining” competition that has been co-created and  promoted by my friend Sally Bridgeland. I am glad I have now. Many older people are rich in … Continue reading →

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The risks of social isolation (Matthew Edwards)

Posted on October 28, 2020 by henry tapper

  COVID-19 Actuaries Response Group – Learn. Share. Educate. Influence.                                            Covid-arg.com Summary Responses to the pandemic continue to involve … Continue reading →

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Selling happiness by the pound

Posted on March 11, 2016 by henry tapper

    If I was Damian Stancombe, I wouldn’t be talking to me. Damian is a partner at a firm called Barnett Waddingham and I’m forever having a go at his firm. But he’s a tolerant fellow and we still … Continue reading →

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