Tag Archives: Steve Webb
We need to save for our futures before we end up like the French – Tom McPhail
I hope you had a happy Christmas and are queuing up for a happy new year! Here is Tom to help you as you wait to get going again! Here is a belated Christmas present, Tom for boxing day. Maybe … Continue reading
Posted in pensions
Tagged Employment, Financial services, Pensions, Retirement, state pension, Steve Webb, Tom McPhail
4 Comments
Steve Webb is in the potting shed- helping people get their pots together.
This is one of a number of questions people ask about pensions, which Steve is given the unenviable job of answering. This is his go, I suspect this may be one for the private sector to get on with , … Continue reading
“Married woman’s pension” and the upgrade to the state pension since 2016.
My Mum’s one of these women, perhaps your mother is, watch the video. It is not just Steve Webb at his best (he is consistently at his best) but it tells you why your Mum/Grandma is or was on a … Continue reading
Posted in pensions
Tagged Bryn Davies, SERPS, state pension, Steve Webb, Woman's Pension
Leave a comment
Steve Webb on contracting out of SERPS – John Greenwood look away
Steve Webb gives us his view of contracting out. He ended it in 2016 after which there was nothing to contract out from. It is worth the three minutes with the former minister to remember just what a big part … Continue reading
“Demographic change – hard to grapple with – easy to ignore”
This is good Beyond Curious with LCP · S4 Ep.6 Retirement in an ageing society Stuart McDonald and Steve Webb are on my pod – it’s early on a cold Sunday morning. What are the demographic trends that impact our … Continue reading
Posted in pensions
Tagged Andrew Young, Pension Commission, Steve Webb, Stuart McDonald
Leave a comment
Steve Webb; IHT and other pension tax changes – 10.30 today.
Click here to join the coffee morning today (9th) at 10.30 am We brought the Pension PlayPen session forward by half an hour last week to allow some people to hear McGrath and Keating on the run on/wind up debate … Continue reading
Posted in annuity, dc pensions, pension playpen, Retirement
Tagged IHT, LCP, pension playpen, Pensions, Steve Webb, Tuesday 10.30
Leave a comment
Steve Webb provides a blueprint to avoid a “budget omnishambles”
Steve Webb has simplified the potential impact on pensions of a November 26th budget. If you want to read the document , it’s here and you can download it Webb refers in the paper to the 2021 budget when he … Continue reading
Sir Steve Webb; IHT Changes & Pensions – a discussion.
We brought the Pension PlayPen session forward by half an hour to allow some people to hear McGrath and Keating on the run on/wind up debate for occupational DB pension plans. Immediately after our pension was LCP’s session on … Continue reading
Posted in annuity, dc pensions, pension playpen, Retirement
Tagged IHT, LCP, pension playpen, Pensions, Steve Webb, Tuesday 10.30
Leave a comment
Faced with financial uncertainty of the end of life? Steve Webb at his best
Steve Webb asks for feedback. I would ask anyone who is facing a long term future being looked after privately or knows someone facing this prospect to listen to this three minute video. Steve is taking seriously the financial consequences … Continue reading
Posted in pensions
Tagged Death, Lifetime mortgage, Nursing fees, Pensions, Steve Webb
Leave a comment
Pension freedoms don’t work for the dead, pensions are for the living!
I come at the issue rather differently than Ros who is keen on protecting retirement wealth as a haven for those with inheritance tax problems. Well I don’t think this is top of the list of Government priorities despite there … Continue reading
Posted in pensions
Tagged annuity, pension freedom, Ros Altmann, Sir Steve Webb, Steve Webb
1 Comment