Tag Archives: Family

“Paying your pension some attention?” Not if you can’t afford the rent.

Posted on September 15, 2026 by henry tapper

This is pensions awareness week and we are asking savers young and old to grow their pension by saving more. Those who blindly believe that more is better may not be thinking about “renters” but “renters” are having it bad. … Continue reading →

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Pensions – what really matters!

Posted on January 30, 2023 by henry tapper

Today could be a big day for the way we organise our workplace pension system with the DWP’s Laura Trott launching a package of reforms at the PLSA early this afternoon. I will be there and hope to learn how … Continue reading →

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Domestic bliss at Christmas

Posted on December 25, 2011 by henry tapper

Christmas domestic bliss has been in short supply at the Tapper’s ancestral home. Some member’s of the family remember a happy Christmas Day in 1975 but we seem to have been in permanent warfare ever since. This year, the major issues … Continue reading →

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159 years good – my Mum and Dad

Posted on September 27, 2011 by henry tapper

My Mum was 79 last month, my Dad is 80 on Sunday. Dad packed in work this year, my Mum completed the 700 mile South West coastal path – they are beginning to wind down. All too often it takes a … Continue reading →

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