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Tag Archives: Leeds
Other people’s money- other people’s lives.
I received this blog/testimony from Darren Jefferson, who many will know for his work in setting up auto-enrolment schemes over the past five years. The title’s my own, the words are his. Don’t take other people’s money for … Continue reading
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Posted in auto-enrolment, pensions
Tagged auto enrolment, Darren Jefferson, Leeds, Opt-out, pensions
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Tomorrow’s heroes; these are the folk who will solve the AE Capacity crunch
We’ve been doing some planning at Pension PlayPen towers . Most of our thinking is concentrated on this graph. We predict the capacity crunch at April 2015 which is the point when demand for auto-enrolment services and workplace pensions … Continue reading
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Posted in accountants, auto-enrolment, Payroll, pension playpen, pensions
Tagged accountants, Accountantweb, AccountingWEB, auto enrolment, auto-enrolement, auto-enrolment.DWP.Paul Johnson, Bristol, Business, dc pensions, Employment, Government, Leeds, Payroll, pension, Pension new, pension playpen, pensions
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Footie chants – malicious or otherwise
let’s give ourselves a round of applause and not inflame any more bonfires. Continue reading
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Posted in pensions, Yeovil Town
Tagged Brighton, Huish Park, Leeds, Norwich, Somerset, Tuesday, Yeovil, Yeovil True
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Diversification and speculation are different.
I have mentioned TOBAM on this blog before, but as @firstactuarial had the good sense to invite its CEO Yves Choueifaty to their conference yesterday and he and his assistant Lauren were kind enough to fly from Paris to Manchester and take a train … Continue reading
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Posted in actuaries, de-risking, defined aspiration, First Actuarial, mallowstreet
Tagged Business, Gawain, Investment, Lancelot, Leeds, Manchester, Paris, Pennines
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“I cannot advise you on that Sir”
Here is a salutary tale for our times. Not a tragic tale – no disaster resulted – but a sad tale that demonstrates what happens when staff become scared to help customers. Anyone who has travelled on an “advanced” train ticket knows that … Continue reading
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Posted in East coast trains
Tagged Complaint, East Coast, East Coast of the United States, Holland, Leeds, Plymouth, Richard Branson, Virgin Trains
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What price certainty?
The cost of certainty changes in proportion to the amount of certainty. The more flexible your guarantee, the more it’s going to cost you. I … Continue reading
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Posted in annuity, pensions, Retirement
Tagged Cost, Germany, Government, Leeds, pension, Retirement, SERPS, State Earnings-Related Pension Scheme
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24 cheers for The Pension Play Pen Lunch
There’s a fine tradition in this country of people getting together in coffee houses and taverns and sorting out how and with whom business should be transacted. This was how the insurance market was founded in London and it still is how … Continue reading
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Posted in annuity, corporate governance, Facebook, mallowstreet, NEST, pension playpen, pensions, social media
Tagged annuity, bribery act, corporate governance, corporate risk, Cyberbury, Debate, Employment, Facebook, Leeds, London, Lunch, mallowstreet, Manchester, National Employment Savings Trust, NEST, pension, Pension new, pension playpen, Pension Pound, Pension Poverty, Pensions, pensions, Public Sector Pensions, social media, yeovil town fc, YTFC
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The Pension Play Pen
The Play Pen is a linkedin group with 800 members (as at January 2011). We opened the group in December 2009 and it’s managed by myself ,Kim Gubler and a number of sub-group managers. Continue reading
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Posted in pension playpen, poetry, Retirement, social media
Tagged Ben Mulroney, cotswolds accomadation, Employment, England, Infant, Leeds, London, Manchester, pension, Pension new, pension playpen, Pensions, Playpen, poetry, Retirement, social media, Society
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