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Tag Archives: Scheme
I’m nearly 55 – here’s what I’m doing for myself!
In this blog, I want to share with you my DIY approach to organising my finances as I approach 55. 55 has become an important year as it is the point when you move into what can best be called … Continue reading
Posted in pensions, Retirement, reward, welfare
Tagged HMRC, LTA, Michelle McGrade, pension, Permanent Protection, planning, protection, Retirement, Scheme, TPAS
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Pension transfers – are they worth it?
Britain is in great need of advice on transfers between one pension and another. This doesn’t just mean transfers from defined benefit schemes to defined contribution schemes, it means support in transferring pot to pot transfers for DC arrangements. Unless … Continue reading
Posted in pensions
Tagged advice, adviser, Business, DB, DC Defined Benefit, defined benefit schemes, Employment, FCA, Financial Conduct Authority, Financial services, Guidance, National Employment Savings Trust, occupational pension, occupational pension schemes, pension, Pension new, pension playpen, Professional Adviser Neil MacGillivray, Retirement, Scheme, Transfer
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How HMRC passes the buck on Pension Liberation Fraud
The only people who seem to be being dumped on are occupational pension trustees. Continue reading
Improving governance and best practice – Work and Pensions Committee
Trail commission has no more place in QWPS than consultancy charging Continue reading
Posted in auto-enrolment, pensions
Tagged Consultant, DC Comics, Government, GPP, National Employment Savings Trust, pension, Scheme, Work and Pension Committee
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A method to chose your workplace pension scheme.
I’d value your feedback on a scoring system we are developing which aims to provide employers with a method of rating one pension proposition against another. We want it used by employers looking to establish a new workplace scheme, and those who … Continue reading
Give a straight red to active member discounts
What are active member discounts (AMDs) and what’s so wrong with them? Continue reading
Posted in auto-enrolment, brand, dc pensions, Fiduciary Management, pensions, Personal Accounts, Popcorn Pensions
Tagged AMC, Aviva, Friends Life, GPP, House of Fraser, pension, Pension Regulator, Scheme
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All we are saying – give DA a chance!
“Possible easements for employers providing good pension schemes” Continue reading
Posted in actuaries, auto-enrolment, dc pensions, defined aspiration, pension playpen, steve webb
Tagged Defined benefit pension plan, Devizes, DWP, Jerusalem, pension, Pensions Act 2008, Romsey, Scheme
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Tescos – Karen Wake helps- quite a lot!
It is not about staging dates, it is about day in, day out; forever into the future Continue reading
Posted in auto-enrolment, pensions, Popcorn Pensions
Tagged Business, Defined benefit pension plan, Employment, Financial services, pension, Pension Regulator, Scheme, Tesco
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Tomorrow’s problems today..the OFT on pensions
Answers on an e-postcard to http://www.oft.gov.uk/OFTwork/markets-work/pensions Continue reading
Bill – get some DC resource into the Regulator now!
Bill, t tPR need a gong-worthy head of DC asap. Continue reading
