Tag Archives: White paper
A consultation on who waggles the willy
Having moaned yesterday that I couldn’t find it – today I’m moaning that now I have, I shouldn’t have bothered! I don’t want to intrude into private grief but that’s what the DWP’s consultation following its publication of the DB … Continue reading
Posted in pensions
Tagged DWP, DWP select, DWP select committee, Government, pensions, TPR, White paper, willy wagtail
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Johnson v Keating ; a pensions heavyweight title fight
There are two documents sitting on my desktop this morning. The first is a paper by Con Keating. Con believes that the best way of providing pensions is collectively through large organisations who are able to offer and keep future … Continue reading
Posted in actuaries, auto-enrolment, David Pitt-Watson, dc pensions, de-risking, defined aspiration, pension playpen, pensions, Personal Accounts, Personality
Tagged £9 billion, Centre for Policy Studies, Employment, Office for Budget Responsibility, pension, Pound sterling, public sector, White paper
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Seven things to know about the new state pension!
These charts have been kindly donated by Citywire and their New Model Adviser team (to whom we should be very grateful). Each one of them surprised me. I dedicate this little blog to one of my heroes, Barbara Castle. If we … Continue reading
Posted in auto-enrolment, club pension, NEST, pension playpen, pensions, Retirement, steve webb
Tagged Flat rate, Government, National Insurance, pension, Pension Credit, Steve Webb, UK State Pension, White paper
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Hats off to Steve Webb for our new pensions system!
It’s good to see the publication of the DWP’s white paper Security in Retirement – towards a new pension system. It announces an initiative first promoted by Frank Field in the late 1990s but thought then “unthinkable”;. While I agree with … Continue reading