Tag Archives: pension playpen

What’s Edi Truell up to next?

Posted on February 9, 2024 by henry tapper

    The immediate answer to that question is “skiing in the Swiss Alps”, but I don’t expect that’s what you really want to know. If you want to hear it from his own mouth, you can join a call … Continue reading →

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Angie Brooks subs for Margaret Snowdon @PP coffee morning -10.30 am

Posted on January 30, 2024 by henry tapper

Margaret Snowdon has had a family bereavement and cannot make this morning’s coffee morning, we wish her well at a troubling time. Angela Brooks has agreed , at the shortest of notice, to step into Margaret’s shoes and talk with … Continue reading →

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Margaret Snowdon on the victims of pension scams

Posted on January 25, 2024 by henry tapper

  At  next Tuesday’s coffee morning  (30 Jan)  we are looking forward to being joined by Margaret Snowdon OBE. Margaret recently appeared on the BBC Breakfast sofa to explain about pension scamming and how some people have been hit with … Continue reading →

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Ros Altmann on being Ros Altmann – Today 10.30am

Posted on January 16, 2024 by henry tapper

Ros Altmann like Edi Truell and a few other of my friends, is a force for good who gets a fair bit of stick, Neither Ros (nor Edi for that matter) mind much. Being thick-skinned is a matter of course … Continue reading →

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Ros Altmann on being Ros Altmann – Tuesday 10.30am

Posted on January 14, 2024 by henry tapper

Ros Altmann like Edi Truell and a few other of my friends, is a force for good who gets a fair bit of stick, Neither Ros (nor Edi for that matter) mind much. Being thick-skinned is a matter of course … Continue reading →

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Next year’s pension scandal will have been ten years in the cooking

Posted on January 1, 2024 by henry tapper

Things move slowly in Pensions, the Irish are waking up to their not getting auto-enrolled workplace pensions till 2025, even though I’ve been told by David Harris, that they’re just around the corner since 2010. But this blog is not … Continue reading →

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“Financial Services is Britain’s oil – it corrupts from within” – Bryn Davies

Posted on December 13, 2023 by henry tapper

Forget everything they warned you about a “Corbynista” and watch this video instead Bryn Davies is a reasonable man with firm views about what pensions should do and the audience that he got from Pension PlayPen made up in quality … Continue reading →

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Anup Basu- how are Australians behaving over pensions?

Posted on December 1, 2023 by henry tapper

  Pension PlayPen Coffee Morning – New DC Innovations and Australian model update – Tuesday 5 December at 10.30am You are cordially invited to attend our next event hosted by Professor Anup Basu. What new innovations are coming for DC … Continue reading →

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Playpen 15,000 members and countless memories

Posted on November 26, 2023 by henry tapper

  The AgeWage and  Pension PlayPen linked in group passed 15,000 members this week making it Europe’s largest dedicated pension group – and its best. Dedicated to restoring confidence in pensions, the group is now a robust posting site for … Continue reading →

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What do you want in the King’s Speech Pension Bill?

Posted on November 3, 2023 by henry tapper

Note to Steve (where’s the diversity?)   I’ve no idea what that crazy cat Steve Goddard has got planned for Pension PlayPen’s Coffee morning next Tuesday, but I seem to be a part of it. What do I want? Better … Continue reading →

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