Tag Archives: Opperman

Why I am ashamed to be a Conservative

Posted on June 21, 2019 by henry tapper

I am a member of the Tory Party, Mark Field is my MP , the incident in this video occurred half a mile from where I live and work. I am ashamed. I do not want to be a member … Continue reading →

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Less sales – more trustees please.

Posted on October 21, 2017 by henry tapper

I was jogged out of my Friday night lethargy by this picture. Aon’s master trust has just been awarded a “Pension Quality Mark” by the PLSA.  I find this picture quite disturbing. The pensions minister Guy Opperman (right) is featured … Continue reading →

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A lot not happening! PLSA update

Posted on October 20, 2017 by henry tapper

  As the PLSA conference winds down and attendees return home, they will be left wondering what hasn’t happened. A lot of debate didn’t happen because those most wanting to debate were not at the Conference. Thankfullly we had expert … Continue reading →

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“Not ducking the big decisions?”

Posted on July 5, 2017 by henry tapper

The ABI conference “Free to Retire” sounds like a showboating convention for the great and the good, or at least for the new DWP Ministerial team.   We had been promised “big decisions” that wouldn’t be ducked by the new … Continue reading →

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The Department of Workplace Procrastination?

Posted on July 4, 2017 by henry tapper

  Keen to dispel the impression that the DWP does absolutely nothing with its time, its new Secretary of State , David Gauke has promised that the Government “will not shy away from taking  decisions on pensions“. This  statement was made … Continue reading →

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