Financial Services Unplugged with Tom McPhail

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The lang cat‘s Tom McPhail talks with industry experts and insiders about pensions and investments, regulation, technology, politics and policy-making . Grown-up financial services insights for people who work here. Tom is one of the industry‘s leading experts on pensions and retirement for over 20 years and former Head of Policy for the FTSE100 firm Hargreaves Lansdown. You can also find him on Twitter as @pensionsmonkey

Episode Date
Collective Defined Contribution schemes are going to save pensions
Mar 14, 2024
Having fun on Budget Day
Mar 07, 2024
Bridging the financial guidance gap
Mar 01, 2024
A long-term savings commission
Feb 26, 2024
How do we fix pension transfers?
Jan 19, 2024
The Gregg McClymont episode
Jan 14, 2024
Everything you ever wanted to know about the Advice Guidance Boundary Review...
Dec 19, 2023
The expert view on pension dashboards
Dec 12, 2023
How confident are we about retirement?
Nov 28, 2023
The Autumn Statement
Nov 24, 2023
The Rishuffle and a look ahead to the Autumn Statement
Nov 15, 2023
The FCA’s Advice Guidance Boundary Review
Nov 08, 2023
What’s eating the platform sector?
Sep 26, 2023
How Pot for Life could change auto-enrolment
Sep 19, 2023
The Mansion House Reforms
Jul 13, 2023
Impending pension announcements, the FCA retirement advice review and pension transfers
Jul 01, 2023
Labour, pensions, party conferences
Jun 22, 2023
Radical simplification of ISAs
Jun 05, 2023
Life expectancy, Covid and what they mean for pensions
May 30, 2023
The Advice Gap
May 24, 2023
Making the most of Equity Release
Apr 24, 2023
FCA consultations on SMCR and product disclosures
Apr 17, 2023
How to make workplace pensions work better
Apr 05, 2023
Dashboards and small pots
Mar 30, 2023
Financial planning through the Budget pension changes
Mar 24, 2023
Budget pensions bombshell
Mar 21, 2023
Pension tax wars and retirement income reviews
Feb 24, 2023
The UK Pensions Framework
Feb 01, 2023
Drawdown, risk adjusted returns and the FCA review
Jan 25, 2023
Equity Release
Jan 16, 2023
Pension scams, fraud and transfer delays
Jan 12, 2023
The John Greenwood episode
Jan 05, 2023
Financial advice in 2030: The disruption game plan
Dec 13, 2022
Stephen Timms talks about the work of the Work and Pensions Committee
Dec 05, 2022
The Steven Cameron episode
Nov 29, 2022
Pensions, Lifetime Savings and all that
Nov 22, 2022
Collective Defined Contribution pensions for retirement income
Nov 16, 2022
The Edi Truell episode
Nov 03, 2022
Pensions are in the news, again
Oct 12, 2022
Guy Opperman II
Aug 30, 2022
How to survive Consumer Duty
Aug 03, 2022
An international perspective on UK pensions
Jul 15, 2022
Guidance works
Jul 06, 2022
The annuities episode with Mark Ormston
Jun 28, 2022
The Equity Release episode
Jun 21, 2022
Pension engagement – the Robert Cochran episode
Jun 13, 2022
The Pension Credit episode with Henry Tapper
Jun 06, 2022
It’s going to be a busy summer
May 30, 2022
Making allowances for pensions
May 24, 2022
ESG with Caroline Hopper of Quietroom
May 17, 2022
If Waldorf and Statler did financial services lobbying…
May 11, 2022
State pension age, Parliament’s review of pension freedoms and some more structural musings
May 04, 2022
What’s going on with retail investment platforms
May 03, 2022
What’s the ABI up to?
Apr 26, 2022
Some pension solutions
Apr 20, 2022
What’s wrong with pensions?
Apr 14, 2022
The University Superannuation Scheme: learning some lessons
Apr 11, 2022
The British Steel Pension Scheme: A spectacular and ongoing collective failure
Apr 04, 2022
What the Spring Statement means for financial services; also, more on advice and guidance
Mar 29, 2022
The financial adviser perspective
Mar 29, 2022
What’s that coming over the hill? Is it a pension dashboard?
Mar 07, 2022
James Coney, Money Editor at the Times and Sunday Times
Feb 28, 2022
The financial resilience and engagement episode
Feb 21, 2022
The Guy Opperman episode
Feb 15, 2022
The Steve Webb episode
Feb 14, 2022
The view from the Investment Association: Purpose, stakeholders, technology and customer engagement
Feb 07, 2022
Pension freedom and retirement income
Jan 31, 2022
Does shareholder capitalism still work? The Tumelo episode
Jan 24, 2022
MaPS: what is it good for? Free Financial Guidance
Jan 17, 2022
The FCA’s Call of Consumer Duty. Everything you ever wanted to know but couldn’t be bothered to read
Jan 10, 2022
Fintech fun - at least Dave knew what he was talking about
Jan 05, 2022
Pensions and politics part two: NO WHISKY
Dec 13, 2021
Pensions and politics geekery WITH NO BEER
Dec 06, 2021
COP26 and the tears of Alok Sharma
Nov 26, 2021
The challenges of an ageing population
Nov 26, 2021
Pensions, platforms and the Treasury’s ‘reverse ferret’
Nov 26, 2021