New Posts For Thread: Pensions Advisory Servicehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30749327/pensions-advisory-serviceMuseji Takolia The chair of the Pensions Advisory Service has stood down from his position after being declared bankrupt.He was appointed to his position earlier this year by the Department of Work and Pensions, who described him as "a champion of syeshttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30749327/pensions-advisory-service?post_id=550350405#550350405yesSat, 05 Nov 2016 14:53:34 -0500in response to the op i hadnt heard this news, this is classic.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30749327/pensions-advisory-service?post_id=550349075#550349075in response to the op i hadnt heard this news, this is classic.Sat, 05 Nov 2016 12:28:20 -0500Of course it was used to boost the economy everyone knows that.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30749327/pensions-advisory-service?post_id=550347947#550347947Of course it was used to boost the economy everyone knows that.Sat, 05 Nov 2016 10:20:48 -0500I repeat - it was a con.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30749327/pensions-advisory-service?post_id=550347921#550347921I repeat - it was a con.Sat, 05 Nov 2016 10:18:56 -0500no one was forced to buy annuities anyway Baron, they could use drawdown. I really do think that Osborne had an eye on short term revenue as plenty had no idea how the tax worked.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30749327/pensions-advisory-service?post_id=550347877#550347877no one was forced to buy annuities anyway Baron, they could use drawdown. I really do think that Osborne had an eye on short term revenue as plenty had no idea how the tax worked.Sat, 05 Nov 2016 10:15:01 -0500Annuities are crap because inflation is non existent, same reason why no interest on savings. Banks don't want you to save. Loans/ debt is cheap. As are Mortgages, but only rich people can afford to buy a house.The cup will runneth out ! And then thehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30749327/pensions-advisory-service?post_id=550347871#550347871Annuities are crap because inflation is non existent, same reason why no interest on savings. Banks don't want you to save. Loans/ debt is cheap. As are Mortgages, but only rich people can afford to buy a house.The cup will runneth out ! And then theSat, 05 Nov 2016 10:13:45 -0500...you're right less choice is the way forward....everyone should be forced to take out a crap rip off annuity.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30749327/pensions-advisory-service?post_id=550347639#550347639...you're right less choice is the way forward....everyone should be forced to take out a crap rip off annuity.Sat, 05 Nov 2016 09:57:19 -0500A con, to get people to cash in their pensions, and then spend it - thus putting monies into the economy. A gamble on potential short term gain ( to make headlines) vs guarantee of long term disaster with people not having a pension pot big enoughhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30749327/pensions-advisory-service?post_id=550347305#550347305A con, to get people to cash in their pensions, and then spend it - thus putting monies into the economy. A gamble on potential short term gain ( to make headlines) vs guarantee of long term disaster with people not having a pension pot big enoughSat, 05 Nov 2016 09:30:19 -0500Yeh, out of the goodness of the Tories heart !!!!https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30749327/pensions-advisory-service?post_id=550347243#550347243Yeh, out of the goodness of the Tories heart !!!!Sat, 05 Nov 2016 09:25:07 -0500Giving people a choice how to spend their money......its an outrage!https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30749327/pensions-advisory-service?post_id=550346647#550346647Giving people a choice how to spend their money......its an outrage!Sat, 05 Nov 2016 08:44:27 -0500