Tag Archives: lobby

Labour lobby v labour pension discussion; which would you go to?

It’s  interesting to see the ways that two organisations take politics. I am talking about attending and presenting ideas at the Labour Party Conference and how the Social Market Foundation work with the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries to get … Continue reading

Posted in pensions | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Captured Consultations: Why Pension Policy Ignores Human Capital

Thanks to Steve Conley this excellent article that compliments my moan this morning about the lobby for the few who pay inheritance tax,  Steve Conley is well worth following;a long time campaigner for those who don’t get a fair lick … Continue reading

Posted in pensions | Tagged , , , , | 1 Comment

What will the IFS pension review – do?

Last week the Institute of Fiscal Studies launched a major project reviewing the UK pension system and the future of financial security in retirement.  It will do so not with public money but with money from a trust set up … Continue reading

Posted in pensions | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Pensioner First

A consistent theme of the pension reforms we have witnessed over the past five years has been a focus on the consumer of pension savings – the pensioner. Set in the wider context of welfare policy, the proposals to re-align … Continue reading

Posted in pensions | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment