Tag Archives: Pension Commission
A CDC Superfund? David Fair’s “end-game” is confusing.
I am confused by this paper from David Fairs. Is it really a personal submission or will it be read as an LCP report? You can download this epic idea here . Or you can read LCP’s briefing to those … Continue reading
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Tagged Andy Young, CDC, David Fairs, DWP, LCP, Pension Commission, Pensions
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Britain needs LGPS’ Pools of excellence to turn pots to pensions!
Steve Simkins is a smart actuary who works for Isio but thinks for us all and in this post he asks some questions that I have been asking in my head and asked at a recent Conference mainly delegated by … Continue reading
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Tagged #Pensiondebate, CDC, LGPS, pension, Pension Commission, Steve Simkins
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How can housing wealth bridge the later life funding gap?
I have been speaking with my old friend Andy Young, an MBE for setting up the PPF who has worked with Pension Ministers , most especially with Steve Webb. He has no blog and should run one himself but … Continue reading
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Tagged Andy Young, Equity release, Fairer Finance, Pension Commission, Pensions, SOLLA
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“Demographic change – hard to grapple with – easy to ignore”
This is good Beyond Curious with LCP · S4 Ep.6 Retirement in an ageing society Stuart McDonald and Steve Webb are on my pod – it’s early on a cold Sunday morning. What are the demographic trends that impact our … Continue reading
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Pension PlayPen’s Open Letter to Jeannie Drake and team
Pension PlayPen is a mansion with many rooms and while we like to congregate in the kitchen for coffee at 10.30 am, we go off to our studies to think. Some of my playmates did just that and have produced … Continue reading
This morning 10.30 – Pension Commission roundtable – entry here
Please join us for our next online Coffee Morning today Tuesday 26th August. At our Pensions Commission relaunch event on August 5th, we heard the thoughts of those at Pension PlayPen have been delivered by Bryn Davies, Arun Muralidhar and … Continue reading
Pension Commission – a different look from the Pension PlayPen
Please join us for our next online Coffee Morning on Tuesday 26th August. At our Pensions Commission relaunch event on August 5th, we heard the thoughts of those at Pension PlayPen have been delivered by Bryn Davies, Arun Muralidhar and … Continue reading
Pension equality – “If we make the decisions, it can be done”.
This is one of the days you get in the year when Britain thinks it is on holiday and there is space to think about important things that we don’t get space to ponder. Steve Webb brought up the question … Continue reading
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Tagged Alexandra Miles, Andy Young, Equality, Pension Commission, Pensions
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Debate on the Pension Commission’s value -10.30 today – entry link inside
Tuesday August 5th (today) Roundtable chaired by Bryn, Lord Davies of Brixton. Joined by Tom McPhail, Margaret Snowdon OBE and Arun Muralidhar. Join the meeting here Copy the link to your diary if you prefer https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_NGIwMTIxNGYtYmVjMy00MGI3LTk3NDctZjY5NjZmZTdmNDZj%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22733793a9-e9e3-4238-95c9-e3e2e46fca6a%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%2239b1b8b9-6d36-44d5-bf9e-64e1dfb760d5%22%7d Last week we had … Continue reading
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Our verdict on whether the Pension Commission’s worth it
Last week we had the launch of the Pension Commission. At the Pension Playpen I was chatting with Steve Goddard and the crew before Jon turned up and – filling the space – Steve asked me if I was looking … Continue reading
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Tagged Bryn Davies, Margaret de Valois, Margaret Snowden, Pension Commission, Tom McPhail
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