Dave Brooks
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Pensions pensions pensions (and whimsy, probably same as the other place).
My chum Andy is back and gives some interesting thoughts on private equity investing for pensions youtube.com/playlist?lis...
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Look whose house in London I just walked past. Only the most important physicist between Newton and Einstein. Distilled all electric and magnetic phenomena into one neat set of equations. Realised light is a disturbance rippling through the invisible electric and magnetic fields of empty space.
A fascinating UK pensions job for someone but note the 11 April deadline! Worth sharing round the friends of pensions BlueSky? @stevewebb1.bsky.social @henrytapper.bsky.social @pensionsdave.bsky.social @prospectpension.bsky.social @stephawthorne.bsky.social @jonstapleton.bsky.social
We’re Hiring! 📢✨ We’re on the lookout for a Director of Pensions Strategy! This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced pensions professional to take on a key leadership role within the sector. Please see here on how to apply and get in touch: shorturl.at/kq0Eh
As tonight’s #SnowMoon is clouded out, here is a previous February (2020) moonrise over the golden dome of Eastbourne Pier during the evening starling murmurations
AI search engines are more often wrong than correct when providing information. The premium ones are EVEN MORE wrong! www.cjr.org/tow_center/w...
AI Search Has A Citation Problem
We Compared Eight AI Search Engines. They’re All Bad at Citing News.
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googled him with such vigour and urgency that I typed "crdanial pizzaballa"
regret to inform everyone this is a real guy who could be pope
All this talk of Gulf of America… now have this song on repeat in my head youtu.be/QqPs2OjGrYY?... Definitely doesn’t scan as well Trump’s way.
JOHNNY HORTON-"THE BATTLE OF NEW ORLEANS"(VINYL + LYRICS)
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#alwaysapensionsangle here we go. Elon addressing pensions admin. What’s his view on microfiche?
Elon Musk: "There's a limestone mine where we store all the retirement paperwork. You look at this picture of this mine, this mine looks like something out of the '50s bc it was started in 1955. It's like a time warp. Then the limiting factor is the speed at which the mineshaft elevator can move..."
YES!!! I WILL DIE ON THIS HILL!!! Nonplussed does not mean ‘not bothered’, it means the exact opposite!!!
a little rant
Hey, I am looking for your questions around pensions for next week’s Money Box Live. Maybe you’re 18 and wondering what age to start, maybe you’re 50 and getting a bit anxious. Maybe you want to check your investments are ethical. Maybe something else entirely! Email me felicity.hannah@bbc.co.uk
Fascinating conversation with former pensions minister Paul Maynard and co-host @pensionssimon.bsky.social. Excellent stuff. youtu.be/1eZHidjM8jQ?...
Behind the Desk: The Reality of Being a Pensions Minister | The Broadcast
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The latest Pensions in 10 with my chum @pensionssimon.bsky.social plus a hat tip to @martinlewis.moneysavingexpert.com for his pensions coverage 👍 youtu.be/heT4Fdel5e0?...
PPF levy and surplus, Bank of England Repo & Martin Lewis and pensions | Pensions in 10
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Near retirement? There’s a huge tax trap to avoid when withdrawing from a pension. This is my simple video analogy but always get 1-on-1 free guidance from PensionWise first. This is just a titbit, watch my full Pension special on @itvmlshow.bsky.social: www.itv.com/watch/the-ma...
Martin Lewis: How you can avoid the massive tax trap when you take money out of a pension
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Growth isn’t about abstract figures that only matter to economists. Growing the economy is how we get wages up and public services delivering in Wales and across the UK. The Chancellor is right. It’s time we get building again.
Pensions in 10 with me and @pensionssimon.bsky.social keeping up with the world of pensions. youtu.be/lZ5Qx8_WdFE?...
DB Surplus, Triple lock & Auto-enrolment | Pensions in 10
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A new piece from me for @ftadviser.bsky.social on financial education. Why does it have such little impact, and what can we do about it? www.ftadviser.com/diversity-in...
Why does financial education have such little impact?
Many financial education initiatives, in schools and the workplace in particular, have been created over the past decade.
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Robyn and I did our first Hyrox at the weekend. On for our target time but an injury near the end messed that up. We’ll be back. Unfinished business. #hyrox
Is this use of surplus without risking member security and keeping the scheme going? Run on with wings. Return of the public sector consolidator?
Govt turns to DB pensions surpluses in its latest attempt to kickstart growth… having left £1.2trn DB industry out of pensions review ‘the implications of not touching it are worse’ surplus estimated at around £100bn on a low risk basis on.ft.com/42vZdOe
I can't decide what's more terrifying: 1. the nightmare news that *0.33%* of our millionaires have left the country, or 2. the horrifying tidings that ***0.5%** of pupils have left the private sector. (h/t @samfr.bsky.social) It's almost as bad as the bond market-driven collapse of our economy.
you have to ask - again - whether they understand that 10,000 is a barely significant rounding error in a country with 3 million millionaires
Two things... They still have to pay tax on UK assets no matter where they live, and... 10k is a very small figure compared to how many millionaires reside in the UK.
you have to ask - again - whether they understand that 10,000 is a barely significant rounding error in a country with 3 million millionaires