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Investment companies should give be giving us better DC pensions
The Lords has been looking at the lot of DC pension investors, investors who could be invested in CDC before too long. We start with the most important amendment that is needed. Investment companies (trusts) should be on the shopping … Continue reading
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Tagged Altmann, bowles, default, House of Lords, MPS, Pension Schemes bills, Pensions
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How our pensions are thought of and debated by those who represent us
How pensions are treated in parliament is set out admirably by William Wright. I cannot remember intensity of debate on pensions like we’re doing and it’s not just around show-pieces like the Budget and the readings of the Pension Schemes … Continue reading
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Tagged Bobby Dean, Callum Anderson, John Glen, Kit Malthouse, MPS, Pensions, Rebecca Smith, Richard Tice, Steve Darling, Torsten Bell, William Wright]
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Why does our MP’s pension scheme not invest in the UK?
The most interesting thing of an interesting article by Patrick Hosking in the Times is not that less than 1% of the MP’s contributory scheme is invested in UK equities but that there is literally “no comment” on this from … Continue reading
“Open Government isn’t an idea, it’s an action”
When you walk into the DWP’s offices in Westminster, you are greeted with a montage of Male, Pale and Stale mug-shots of politicians and permanent secretaries who are the DWP’s big wigs. Very 1980s – very Sir Humphrey! But that’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Business, corporate governance, dc pensions, Defined benefit pension plan, DWP, Employment, Financial services, Insurance, Investing, Investment management, male, MPS, pale, stale, tea mugs
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