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Richard Jones at Pension PlayPen today? Yes please!
How good it is to have someone I want to see , doing the promoting on his social feed! and then see it again? But you could stick with your local blog The meeting will be all the more pertinent … Continue reading
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Tagged Business, Government, Nick Jones, pension playpen, Pensions, TPR
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Having a Greta Garbo moment next Tuesday at 10.30am.
I’ve no idea why it’s called the Greta Garbo Budget but we have a so-named discussion because Steve Goddard’s Christened it so. Join here or use the code below Coffee Morning – The Greta Garbo Budget….A discussion! CPD included Type -Online … Continue reading
Media 1- parliament 0 ; democracy’s penalty o.g . in the last minute
Join here to continue next Tuesday 10.30 So how did the budget compare with your forecasts? Here is how the markets responded to the news – as broken by the OBR and then confirmed by the budget ( media 1 v … Continue reading
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Tagged Greta Garbo, pension playpen, Pensions, Rachel Reeves, Steve Goddard, Torsten Bell
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The Greta Garbo Budget – a PP discussion next Tuesday
Steven Goddard CEO Pension Playpen Coffee Morning – The Greta Garbo Budget….A discussion! CPD included Type -Online When – Tuesday 2nd December 2025 at 10:30am You are cordially invited to attend our next Coffee Morning event. Following the Budget on Wednesday … Continue reading
What is acceptable – what unacceptable – in pension taxation?
Pension PlayPen has decided that its meeting at 10.3o am on Tuesday morning will be our chance to establish what we as a community find acceptable and what unacceptable of the various proposals so far put forward. It was around … Continue reading
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Tagged Budget, Budget25, Coffee moorning, pension playpen, Rachel Reeves
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How do trustee’s feel about DB surpluses- from their mouth or according to an insurer?
Pension PlayPen; pension surpluses debated by trustees. There are two sources of information on how trustees feel about DB pension surplus’. The first is an excellent presentation and lengthy debate by trustees about how money comes out of pension schemes … Continue reading
“The payment of tax is voluntary” – a useful thought from Laurence.
This wonderful post from our new friend Laurence , explains that taxation is owned by the people who pay it. If they don’t feel they own it, they won’t pay it. Let us not let Laurence’s tee-shirt become a … Continue reading
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Tagged Boston, Employment, Government, Laurence Field, pension playpen, Tax, Taxation, Treasury
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Millions need us to deliver on CDC by 2027 ; here’s why- here’s how!
Many of us (the three in the picture especially) have been waiting over a decade for a CDC plan to run and to be in. The three of us were at The CDC Forum CIC event on Wednesday when the … Continue reading
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Tagged Adrian Boulding, CDC, Chris Bunford, henry tapper, pension playpen, Pensions
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A big question of Commonwealth emerges in our pension investment
The FT examines the empathy between Canada and British investment of pension schemes. In an article this morning with London’s Mary McDougall and Ilya Gridneff in Toronto Like the UK, Canada has been examining how to channel more pension assets to … Continue reading
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Tagged Australia, Business, Canada, Commonwealth, DWP, Financial services, ft, pension playpen, Pensions, Retirement, USA
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Pension Dashboard – Richard Smith – 10.30 today – free ticket inside
Richard’s coming to our coffee morning to repeat his triumphal sessions over the past five years. Richard is the genuine item and a friend to Pension PlayPen. He has agreed to attend at short notice and I hope we … Continue reading
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Tagged Dashboard, pension playpen, Pensions, Richard, Richard Smith
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