Tag Archives: SPP

SPP on the CDC pension we should get when buying in at retirement

Posted on December 3, 2025 by henry tapper

The SPP are the first of the big trade bodies to publish their submission to the Retirement  CDC consultation that started on 22nd October with a pow-wow at Aon , much referenced on this blog. It has gone on for … Continue reading →

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A responsible approach to IHT by pensions industry

Posted on January 23, 2025 by henry tapper

Proposals on IHT pension changes need ‘radical’ revisions, industry says Industry outlines alternative IHT/pension strategies as HMRC consultation closes Professional Pensions are running a story about attempts to amend the way  the Government to tax residual wealth pots destined for … Continue reading →

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Eri-tation ; time to come clean on DC pensions.

Posted on September 14, 2021 by henry tapper

Eritability Of all the time wasted talking about pension dashboards, the time wasted on “estimated retirement income” irks me most. It is not the sight of actuaries arguing over annuity and growth rates that irks me , it’s that the … Continue reading →

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93% of advisers put two fingers up to TPR’s Fast Track funding proposals

Posted on August 13, 2020 by henry tapper

The UK #pensions sector has undertaken a temperature check on major changes to a funding code, governing DB schemes, proposed by the Regulator. The result was a cool response to proposals for a new “twin track” approach to scheme valuations. … Continue reading →

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Who’s protecting pensions from the impact of COVID?

Posted on June 20, 2020 by henry tapper

This is a very real and important question as the priorities of Government tend to be protect jobs and the businesses that create job over the incomes of those who have left the labor market. The key performance indicators of … Continue reading →

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