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Film of a session with Tom McPhail, Jo Cumbo and an engaged audience.

Posted on July 15, 2026 by henry tapper

In video we get Jo Cumbo and Tom McPhail Yesterday’s session of the Pension PlayPen followed a conversation between Will Hutton and Ashok Gupta that had explored another way of thinking about pensions. Both views are valid and both got … Continue reading →

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“A pension system fit for the 21st Century?” Jo Cumbo and Tom McPhail discuss – 10.30 today!

Posted on July 14, 2026 by henry tapper

Quite a day for a Pension PlayPen Coffee Morning! Here’s a former Pension Minister to set the tone for what Jo and Tom will no doubt get asked about – by you and me! Yesterday the Government laid out reforms … Continue reading →

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Cumbo and McPhail ask difficult questions live on web call

Posted on July 13, 2026 by henry tapper

I suspect that neither Haldane nor Burnham  have yet won the hearts of pension investors. There is much discussion to be had. Tom is a champion of Conservative thinking on pensions while Jo is an advocate for what best serves … Continue reading →

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Tom McPhail in conversation with Jo Cumbo

Posted on July 10, 2026 by henry tapper

Steven Goddard CEO Pension Playpen INVITATION – Coffee Morning – Tom McPhail – In conversation with the FT’s Josephine Cumbo ; Attending CPD included Type – Online via Teams When – Tuesday 14th July 2026 at 10:30am You are cordially invited … Continue reading →

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Effective Investment here in the UK.

Posted on July 8, 2026 by henry tapper

For those who wanted to come to the session of the Pension PlayPen yesterday, here are video and slides curated by Ashok Gupta with Will Hutton. Bearing in mind how much they have in common (including age) I am surprised … Continue reading →

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Effective Investment is the theme of today’s investment special – 10.30 am – link inside

Posted on July 7, 2026 by henry tapper

This morning will be special for coming at a crucial point. Ashok Gupta are special having been around a bit and seen the good and bad! Their views matter – so do yours – join us! We are in a … Continue reading →

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Tuesday morning will be something special – here’s the detail of our investment special

Posted on July 6, 2026 by henry tapper

We are in a period of political change and also change in pensions. This coffee morning will focus on how pensions can change the way ccapital is managed in the UK. The new forces influencing pensions are talking about effective … Continue reading →

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Hutton and Gupta on what makes pension investment effective.

Posted on July 3, 2026 by henry tapper

We are in a period of political change and also change in pensions. This coffee morning will focus on how pensions can change the way chcapital is managed in the UK. The new forces influencing pensions are talking about effective … Continue reading →

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Hutton and Gupta on what makes pension investment effective.

Posted on July 2, 2026 by henry tapper

We are in a period of political change and also change in pensions. This coffee morning will focus on how pensions can change the way  capital is managed in the UK. The new forces influencing pensions are talking about effective … Continue reading →

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Things can only get better: for pensions – and for Britain too!

Posted on June 29, 2026 by henry tapper

  Over the weekend, I have had a number of conversations with friends who find the proposition from Andy Haldane that this Government incentivises “effective investment” into the UK with home-bias taxation. I know that we have not heard the … Continue reading →

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