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If TPR read Altmann’s blog , they’d need more than air-con!
Before reading on, be aware that our good Baroness was once our Pension Minister and has been big in business. For what you are about to receive, you should be truly grateful, Has the Baroness been reading my blogs? This … Continue reading
“Life ends, but love endures (very often through a pension)”…Richard Smith.
Richard’s posts should not be commented on, this post this morning on Linked in is an example.
A million low earners could get a PENSION WINDFALL this year (and in future years)
At last HMRC has given us a date for the payment of cash into low-earners bank accounts. You’ll get it if you were enrolled automatically into a certain type of pension. That type of pension is known as net pay … Continue reading
We need a pensions question time please BBC!
For those interested in New Capital Consensus’ meeting on effective investment , Chatham House have provided a video. “How do we revive investment flows? Lessons learnt from the UK Pensions Bill Act” There is much here that you can skip … Continue reading
Later Life Lending with the Equity Release Council
I am not an adviser of, nor do I work for a provider of, but I am a beneficiary of equity release. Our family has gone from property rich but cash short to happily in balance because of a mortgage … Continue reading
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Tagged Aviva, Equity release, Equity Release Council, Fairer Finance, Later Life Lending, pension
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DB Surpluses could and should make pensions fairer for the young
We talk about pension gaps; gaps between men and women, gaps between public and private sector pensions, but we are careful not to offend employers who have relics of defined benefit (an enormous burden) pensions and ongoing workplace pensions ( … Continue reading
“Guided Retirement” will be hard work!
I’m a fan of Joey’s message from TPR in advance of the PPI’s report on the defaults that should help savers in turn pots to pensions. I’m a 64 year saver with a pot and no guided retirement yet. It … Continue reading
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Tagged CDC, decumulation, Guided retirement, landscape, pension, PPI, Segmentation
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Is this how young people should save for retirement?
Here is an article placed by the BBC for ordinary people to read about what’s going on to finance their later life It will come as a surprise to people inside the pension bubble that Kevin Peachey can write … Continue reading
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Tagged enrolment, Income, pension, Retirement, wage, Wage in retirement
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Collective Defined Contribution Schemes – the “Shameful Missed Opportunity” of 2008!
Here is An article by Kevin Wesbroom. I first published it on June 3rd 2014, just over 12 years ago. Kevin was then leading Aon’s thought leadership on DC . This reminds me how little had changed since six years … Continue reading
Major news from Nest which points to a pensions success.
It is easy to poke fun at consolidation and the establishment of megafunds. It is not easy to create a pension fund that invests nearly a quarter of its assets as Nest does in Britain, in its infrastructure and production. … Continue reading
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Tagged assets, Business, CDC, DWP, Financial services, Government, Long Term Assets, National Employment Savings Trust, NEST, pension, Pensions, Retirement, Scale
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