Tag Archives: pot for life
Pot for life (more than a hippy’s dream)
Having roved around the basement of the National Liberal Club with David Robbins and the Pension PlayPen crew (more on this later) , I cycled through a wet Whitehall to the offices of the Social Market Foundation meeting along the … Continue reading
Tom and Michael’s portable personal pension V2
I’ve been slow on the uptake with regards Michael Johnson and Tom McPhail’s new paper on “pot for life” It’s been sat in my inbox a few days and meanwhile Patrick Hosking has covered it in the Times. calling the … Continue reading
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Pot for life spells d-o-o-m for DC consultants!
There are 1.3m employers in the UK operating pensions auto-enrolment, a few thousand of whom use the services of actuarial and employee benefit consultants.. So we can reasonably talk about the employers who pay for advice on workplace pensions in … Continue reading
“Pot for life” needs a change in employer mindset on workplace pensions
Tom’s discussion is well worth a watch , not least for the various interventions from an engaged audience. Interesting session today. We always enjoy listening to your speakers and the diverse opinions and views from across the pension sector. @DavidRJTaylorUK … Continue reading
Small pension pots get a “central consolidator” – payroll breathe easy!
The Government has at last taken a decision on small pots. It is the right decision. Employers choose pensions , payroll is not a pensions clearing house. I’ve written several times about the need to auto-combine small workplace pension … Continue reading
Open pensions make Pot-for-Life redundant
oked at proposals from the Australian Government to test Super pension schemes for the value we were giving for member’s money. This idea is not being universally well received in the UK, David Harris described it as politically inspired tosh. … Continue reading