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Re: Help with what to do transferring a Royal Mail pension to LGPS
A transfer from any Royal Mail scheme will be a 'non-Club' transfer in. Check that your administering authority/pension fund (= synonyms in this context) accept non-Club transfers in. Most …1 -
Re: Parking Code of Practice Consultation 2025 - now let's see what happens
I wrote to my MP and he replied: "I have written to the Government about it and once I receive a reply I will, of course, forward a copy on to you." I suggested that might be too late and h…2 -
Re: New Capita-run Civil Service Pension Scheme - problems (what a surprise!)
Hi @jdl920p because I was not getting anywhere via any other routes (and getting more & more fed up) I sent in a few 'FOI' questions to the Cabinet Office. This includes: "Annual B…2 -
Re: New Capita-run Civil Service Pension Scheme - problems (what a surprise!)
Civil Service Pensions Crisis: Public Accounts Committee launches new inquiry. In this page, it mentions that "The Committee will shortly be opening a portal for people directly affected to shar…4 -
Re: Is your heating ON or OFF?
After a cooler 15.5C in my kitchen today due to the lack of sunshine after the forecast let me down, I've flipped the switch at the wall for my kitchen storage heater to come on low overnight. I…4 -
Re: Octopus saving sessions
Just a reminder 12 only2 -
Re: Cheery's path to fulfilment - finishing the DIY, looking after myself, appreciating the garden 🌻
I just take the blister packs in to Boots and deposit them in the box without any scanning or registering. You don't have to join their scheme if you don't want to :)8 -
Re: Cheery's path to fulfilment - finishing the DIY, looking after myself, appreciating the garden 🌻
Hmm, the B00ts scheme is lot of a faff from what I understand EH - a bit of greenwashing on their part. Don't know about the Superdrug one, it might be better? We buy a bag from Terracycle and s…7 -
Re: Guided retirement (let's complicate and reinvent the annuity) consultation
So I have got a bit further and it seems annuities may get a look in after all but not as a stand alone default. We can't have anything irrevocable too early it seems. They are talking about &qu…1 -
Re: Guided retirement (let's complicate and reinvent the annuity) consultation
Before pension freedoms, there was a requirement to purchase an annuity with a DC fund. Part of the pensions freedom act removed the obligation (and I think there were problems in the default annuiti…1



