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It is a shame that mandation is needed for our pensions funds to invest in our country
The FT are clear that the Government has won a victory over opposition to an aspect of its Pension Schemes Bill Of course the campaign that Rachel Reeves was helping to launch last week went further than pensions but workplace … Continue reading
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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No need to moan, pensions should kick start growth in Britain, not Govt. borrowing.
I spoke at the Pension PlayPen meeting on Tuesday ab0ut how our hour long meeting with a number of senior pension professionals on it, had failed to talk once about the opportunity the Budget gave Rachel Reeves to kickstart growth. … Continue reading
Mrs Reeves and Pensions ; the full unexpurgated version
The following is a blog from Professor Michael Bromwich, speaking from a career in economics , a statesman for the London School of Economics. It appeared earlier in a truncated version, this is the blog in its entirety. Mrs … 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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Mrs Reeves and Pensions (V2)
The following is a blog from Professor Michael Bromwich, speaking from a career in economics , a statesman for the London School of Economics. It appeared earlier in a truncated version, this is the blog in its entirety. Mrs … Continue reading
We have a Government that respects pensions – let’s be thankful.
Politics are playing the right way right now. The Pension Minister has never got the prominence that Torsten Bell got last week when making announcements on how pensions were an important part of British pension policy. There is a video … Continue reading
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Tagged Exchequer, HMT, LGPS, Pensions, Public Pensions, Rachel Reeves, Torsten Bell
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Rachel’s new world of fiscal prudence doesn’t work for pensions!
Good news for the markets, Rachel Reeves is hinting that taxes will go up after all, breaking the rules she set when she arrived in number 11. Hurray? No- not “hurray” if you are managing a pension accounting for its … Continue reading
A fillip for pensions – mimicking Canada; Reeves pushes for UK investment
I’m picking up on an FT story this morning as I have been following this news live through Mary and Greg McClymont. You can read the story here Rachel Reeves will launch an initiative next week with 20 of … Continue reading