Tag Archives: John Lewis

John Lewis’ pension expected to show a surplus

Posted on April 3, 2023 by henry tapper

John Lewis staff pension fund drops by £2.8 BILLION  Pension assets slump puts pressure on John Lewis John Lewis Partnership defended the financial strength of its pension fund this weekend after it emerged that the market value of its pension … Continue reading →

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Trump #Inauguration – fake views

Posted on January 21, 2017 by henry tapper

Touchstones When I don’t know how to react to something, I follow the behaviours of people who do. It is a very good dictum! Trouble is ,some of the time, I think I know how to react and end up adopting positions … Continue reading →

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The speech we should have heard in May

Posted on January 18, 2017 by henry tapper

  What struck me , listening to Theresa May’s speech to the diplomats last night, was how we could have done with this clarity before the vote. Six months is a decent period for “post-event rationalisation” and John Godfrey and … Continue reading →

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When pensions de-mutualise

Posted on March 10, 2013 by henry tapper

When you take the mutuality out of pensions , you take good pensions out of mutuals. Continue reading →

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