Webb: History could repeat itself with pensions ISAs

clock • 2 min read

Royal London director of policy Steve Webb is to warn of the dangers of implementing a pensions ISA, describing it as George Osborne's "Gordon Brown moment."

Speaking at the Association of Consulting Actuaries annual conference today, Webb (pictured) will say that a pensions ISA would be a convenient way for the Chancellor to raise money, but will be de...

To continue reading this article...

Join Professional Pensions

Become a Professional Pensions Lite Member today

  • Three complimentary articles per month covering the latest real-time news, analysis and opinion from the industry
  • Receive important and breaking news stories via our two daily news alerts
  • Hear from industry experts and other forward-thinking leaders

Are you a trustee, investment consultant or in-house pension and benefit scheme professional? You can apply for full complimentary access here

Join now

 

Already a Professional Pensions
member?

Login

More on Industry

Pensions dashboards: Sixty million records, one missing number

Pensions dashboards: Sixty million records, one missing number

Archie Pritchett says there are still no agreed definitions for member-side outcomes

Archie Pritchett
clock 03 September 2026 • 3 min read
Endgame inertia will 'sap value' from schemes

Endgame inertia will 'sap value' from schemes

Hymans Robertson says endgame decisions can be ‘daunting’, but inaction brings problems

Holly Roach
clock 03 September 2026 • 3 min read
Paul Maynard – Divining Andy Burnham's position on pensions

Paul Maynard – Divining Andy Burnham's position on pensions

The former pensions minister looks at the forces shaping government policy on pensions

Paul Maynard
clock 02 September 2026 • 5 min read
Trustpilot