Ian Fraser is a journalist for whom I have a lot of time, and respect. I warmly endorse a blog he wrote this weekend on
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As the FT notes today: Retirement planning is set to change irrevocably in 2012  as, later in the year, “auto enrolment” is expected to see
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The Observer noted yesterday that: Highly paid City traders are depriving pensioners and savers of thousands of pounds through high management fees that are often
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The focus on state pensions yesterday, and the successful strikes on this issue, had the additional benefit of highlighting the real pension crisis in this
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Martin Wolf stated something obvious in yesterday’s FT. I’ve made the same point, but he made it in his own direct style that is now so effective:
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Today is a day of national strikes by public sector employees over their pension rights. The average public sector pensioner gets a pension of £5,600 (median). The average pension of
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George Osborne seems partial to borrowing my ideas. The General Anti-Avoidance Rule is now on the agenda. Now he’s borrowing from a document Colin Hines, Alan Simpson
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Next week up to 3 million people will strike for fair pensions. I support their call. That call is summarised in this leaflet. I was
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On Sunday the Observer and others reported: Ministers are finalising a radical plan to boost investment in UK infrastructure and stimulate the economy, with proposals
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