Tag Archives: Nortel

Pension Play Pen lunch rescues Generation Y from retirement hell

Posted on November 1, 2011 by henry tapper

DISCLAIMER; this account is in no way a fair representation of either the event or the views of any of the participants . It  is produced to provoke thought and pleasure – blue sky on a grey day. In a shock … Continue reading →

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Mrs Higham’s letter

Posted on October 15, 2011 by henry tapper

There are three things troubling me this morning  – four if you include the outcome of Wales v France in the Rugby World Cup. For the purposes of the next 1,000 words I’ll concentrate on them in reverse order of … Continue reading →

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The right to screw up your pension

Posted on August 29, 2011 by henry tapper

There’s a place in Iceland where the American and European tectonic plates grind together like two sets of molars. At Thingvellir you can smell the sulphur emitting from the fissures where the plates grind and you can peer into the unfathomable … Continue reading →

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