Scheme actuaries use a nominal gilt yield curve, which they assert directly matches the currency and inflation exposure of those…
"prefers to compare the returns with a liability proxy (a mixture of gilt maturities)" Are those Index-Linked gilts, given that…
I agree the major problem with DC is that it has been designed as a savings plan not to provide…
Oh, and I think this confusion leading to DB being viewed as a pot by members is an unintended consequence…
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“Paying your pension some attention?” Not if you can’t afford the rent.
This is pensions awareness week and we are asking savers young and old to grow their pension by saving more. Those who blindly believe that more is better may not be thinking about “renters” but “renters” are having it bad. … Continue reading
Labour won big at the High Court. Why are they hiding it?
If you went to the Pension PlayPen event or have seen the video, you will know how important Harry Scoffin’s investment is. He has written this article that first appeared in LBC’s opinion space. Labour won big at the High … Continue reading
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Tagged Common sense, Commonhold, Harry Scoffin, LBC, Pensions, rent
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Can the Government nudge us to be proud to rent? #housingwhitepaper
Within an hour of the document’s publication, Paul Lewis had delivered his verdict and people were keen to endorse it. I was not one of them. The UK housing market is too big a ship to be turned round by … Continue reading
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Tagged Brexit, build to rent, Buy to own, Buy to rent, Buy-to-let, Government, house price, Housing White Paper, Paul Lewis, pride, rent
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Thanks for your reply. I hope it does successfully "embed both the real rate and expected inflation in one number".…