Tag Archives: Schemes
The great DBate; Steve Hodder in conversation – 10.30 today!
It’s the hottest question in pensions, one that’s exercising the Bank of England , the PRA , TPR and should be exercising you today. I’ll be putting the tough questions to LCP’s Steve Hodder, the man who spoke for LCP … Continue reading
Steve Hodder and the £1.5trillion question – what to do with DB?
It’s the hottest question in pensions, one that’s exercising the Bank of England , the PRA , TPR and should be exercising you next Tuesday I’ll be putting the tough questions to LCP’s Steve Hodder, the man who spoke for … Continue reading
CETV madness
I wrote yesterday about confusion about what a defined benefit promise is today. This surrounds the concept of the “DB pot”, a concept that is utter fiction. There is no DB pot. A defined benefit scheme, whether final salary, … Continue reading
Does the “CDC” scheme have a future beyond Royal Mail?
Time will tell whether there weill be further applications to provide staff with CDC benefits, but for now we know that Royal Mail are pressing ahead – which is a huge achievment on its part. The Pensions Regulator confirmed yesterday … Continue reading
COST- One good reason to close your company pension scheme
Yesterday I wrote about the specious reasons put up by many in the pension industry for running pensions schemes for the use of one employer’s staff – what used to be called the “company pension scheme”. Today I look at … Continue reading
It’s not just pension taxation that’s changing- products are!
Pension PlayPen’s Submission to the Parliamentary Committee reading the Pension Schemes Bill Continue reading