Tag Archives: Richard Smith
What’s going on with Booby and Richard and “Bec from downstairs”?
First there was this.. Then there was this It turns out there is a link on linked in to a survey of your activity during the year. I took it. This is what it told me.. Well I assume that … Continue reading
“Can the dashboard ween us off our addiction to pot?” – asks Smith
Richard Smith has just landed on one of the best headlines in pensions this year Thanks Richard Smith for cheering me and I hope a few readers up! We have a discussion about addiction to pot in the UK and … Continue reading
2026 a testing year, 2027 a year of delivery – for pensions.
Richard Smith’s explanation of his conversation with us in October has emerged on social media. This ties in with comments from Bobby Riddaway on the thinking of many people in our industry which assumes that everyone is engaged and competent … Continue reading
Dashboard – don’t keep me waiting!
Richard Smith’s never far from this blog’s beating pulse. This morning a link to this remarkable post on linked in , arrived in my WhatsApp queue. I haven’t kept it waiting, Thanks Richard and thanks to everyone who seems to … Continue reading
What a Convention can miss but Richard Smith can deliver!
Pension Playpen 14 Oct 2025 – Dashboards slides no GIF Richard Smith was a wonder yesterday morning The slides presented to us grabbed our attention but nothing like Richard’s enthusiasm for a project that frankly has no deadline for delivery … Continue reading
Pension Dashboard – Richard Smith – 10.30 today – free ticket inside
Richard’s coming to our coffee morning to repeat his triumphal sessions over the past five years. Richard is the genuine item and a friend to Pension PlayPen. He has agreed to attend at short notice and I hope we … Continue reading
“Data will be a Game Changer”; Richard Smith
Data is a game changer – it’s changed my view of Lerwick in Shetland. I’d never thought of it in the same “wave” as St Helier in Jersey. Richard’s coming to our coffee morning to repeat his triumphal sessions over … Continue reading
“Dashboards will be a Game Changer”; Richard Smith – Tuesday
Richard’s coming to our coffee morning to repeat his triumphal sessions over the past five years. Richard is the genuine item and a friend to Pension PlayPen. He has agreed to attend at short notice and I hope we … Continue reading
Is “dashboard” the right name? Richard’s journey says yes.
What the dashboard does. The pension dashboard is going to tell us is the value of what we have built up as estimated retirement income ((ERI). This is not a projection but a statement of what you could expect to … Continue reading
One from your dashboard butler- “you’ve got a payment waiting from HMRC”
Next year two things will happen that will be of particular interest to low earners who cannot afford advisers and could do with any money that can come their way. The pension dashboard will launch, allowing people to trace money … Continue reading