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ELDER POETRY INTERLUDE: Lines on Retirement, after Reading Lear

By David Wright Avoid storms. And retirement parties. You can’t trust the sweetnesses your friends will offer, when they really want your office, which they’ll redecorate. Beware the still untested pension plan. Keep your keys. Ask for more troops than...
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New pensions scandal is imminent unless MPs’ retirement fund is reformed

Business & Finance : Telegraph.co.uk Finance Blog (last year)

The Chancellor should use his Budget next week to avoid the next pensions scandal hitting millions of poor people – or, failing that, ensure MPs gold-plated retirement fund is calculated on the same basis. Government plans for inert... Read Post

ELDER POETRY INTERLUDE: The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock

Health / Aging : Time Goes By (last year)

Well, not the entire poem of T.S. Eliot although it is surely worth the read and you will find it here. This, today, is a short six lines taken from near the end of the work with that wonderful, well-worn... Read Post

George Osborne must lead by example to avoid the next pensions scandal

Business & Finance : Telegraph.co.uk Finance Blog (2 years ago)

Five years after I warned in this space about the dangers of Government plans to force people to save for retirement unless they actively opt out, this imminent pensions scandal is starting to gain wider attention. David Pitt Watson... Read Post


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