Tag Archives: PLSA
Want to be the next Pensions UK Chair?
The Chair of Pensions UK, Emma Douglas is off to be Chair of the Pensions Regulator and you can’t do both. So Pensions UK needs a change of Chair and this blog is always willing to give Pensions UK a … Continue reading
A blog from 2016 – which is as relevant to Nest today as it was 9 years ago
This is a re blog of an account of Nest at one of the first PLSA (rather than NAPF) conferences. If you weren’t in Liverpool for last week’s PLSA conference, do not slit your wrists. You can watch the sessions … Continue reading
Posted in auto-enrolment, pensions
Tagged auto enrolment, Drawdown, ft, josephine cumbo, NEST, Otto Thorsen, PLSA, the Pensins Regulator
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Get on the “Smith Express”
Samantha is a sharp journalist who worked flat out last week, I know, I watched her the few times I was in the press room. She also found time to collar Richard Smith and this is what she wrote in … Continue reading
How do you make money as a freelance blogger?
A question I get asked surprisingly rarely are “how do you make money as a freelance journalist”. Infact I only ever get this question when I go to the PLSA conferences and that’s because the PLSA let me use their … Continue reading
Pensions for DC saving – Bell’s Bill avoids DB. (scrawled notes inc.)
Minister for Pensions Torsten Bell Speaks at the Pension and Lifetime Savings Association Conference 2025 in Edinburgh. From: Department for Work and Pensions and Torsten Bell MP Location: EICC, Edinburgh Delivered on: 11 March 2025 (Transcript of the speech, exactly as it was … Continue reading
A wonky perspective on a glorious PLSA event!
John Hamilton (with the camera) and me (a little worried) spent Tuesday through Thursday this week either at his flat, the Conference or eating out. This is the wonky perspective of a blogger who is very grateful for sponsoring me … Continue reading
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Tagged CDC, DB pensions, dc pensions, Edinburgh, John Hamilton, PLSA, Torsten Bell
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Hail the 2025 Supreme Novice in Cheltenham and Edinburgh
Cheltenham’s Supreme Novices Hurdle sets off ten minutes before the start of the new PLSA Conference today on Tuesday 11th March. When Torsten stands up to address us, we will know who the world’s Supreme Novice Hurdler is. We may … Continue reading
Torsten and Nausicaa – we too want 2025 to be a year of decisive action.
The Pension Regulator’s CEO has written a blog which you can read here or you can read an edited version on Professional Pensions . Alternatively, you can read this blog and ask yourselves if the CEO’s looking forward to … Continue reading