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Time to stop making capital out of WASPI

David Robbins is right to demand that WASPI stops being kicked about like a football – scoring random goals but not in a coherent way. Today’s Conservative line on “waspi” seems to be: – saying money should be no object … Continue reading

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AE’s not a tax, we need to win hearts not raid wallets.

  It is now 8 years since a Conservative Government asked for a review of AE bands by what became known as the 2017 AE review; here it is – download here  – more people saving more money – a … Continue reading

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Workplace savings – not about saving tax but buying pensions

Pensions earned while at work The worry in the papers is that people will stop saving for their pension in retirement because they won’t be getting the same perks from April 2029. The promotion of workplace pensions as a cheap … Continue reading

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Who loses from R&T’s plan to “tax” pension saving (and how much)?

(R&T = Rachel Reeves and Torsten Bell) What I read over the weekend does not set my heart aflame with anger, instead it makes me content that the young will be helped by an 8% rise in their minimum pay … Continue reading

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David Robbins on how we know nothing’s happening on auto-enrolment

  Pension PlayPen Post budget “blues” & will Schemes/Savers “Buy British”? Tuesday 12 March at 10.30am Next week, we will be joined by WTW Towers Watson’s David Robbins to discuss the Budget including its proposed successes (and its failures)! Will … Continue reading

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