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Visiting Professor, Birmingham City University Business School; Former Leader, Birmingham City Council; former solicitor; 25 years comp sch teacher;genealogist.

North Wales, UK
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Prof. John Clancy
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It was BFTB wot won it! 3rd Nov: Reeves prepares us for manifesto-breaking income tax hikes. 6 days later: our analysis of current LGPS valuations &likely £10B windfall https://t.co/0n0hN4Op6n 4 days later, budgetary black hole shrinks £30B to £20B &income tax rises off the
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Prof. John Clancy
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It was BFTB wot won it! 3rd Nov: Reeves prepares us for manifesto-breaking income tax hikes. 6 days later: our analysis of current LGPS valuations &likely £10B windfall https://t.co/0n0hN4Op6n 4 days later, budgetary black hole shrinks £30B to £20B &income tax rises off the
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Prof. John Clancy
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Yesterday's blog showing how the Chancellor highly likely has at least £10B more fiscal headroom than she realises or OBR&Treasury realise - from the 97 UK Local Govt. Pension Funds' current snail's pace (re)valuations - if she acts fast! https://t.co/0n0hN4OWVV
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Prof. John Clancy
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It’s likely Councils and other employers in the LGPS (and the Chancellor) will see a £10B (at least) windfall if the 97 Local Government Pension Funds do as they’re told by the Govt’s own Actuary &get their sums right. Which they spectacularly did not in 2023. Just because the 3
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Prof David Bailey
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New Blogs from the Blackstuff: how setting 6.5% discount rate for local govt pension fund could save £10bn a year in employers’ contribution. Rachel Reeves take note!
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Prof. John Clancy
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UK LGPS Assets now stand at £476Billion. https://t.co/DZYSG1JmjW We have updated our blog reporting assets under investment of all 97 UK Local Government Pension Funds, following DHCLG's publication of official statistics for England &Wales. If combined it would be the 5th
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Prof David Bailey
25 days
Counting the cost of the JLR cyber-attack. New blog on Cyber Monitoring Centre’s report. https://t.co/HyKxnDXDWG
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Prof. John Clancy
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* BREAKING* *Exclusive* The 97 UK Local Government Pension Funds' combined assets now *£475 Billion*. @dgbailey &my research here: https://t.co/3k42jDBYb5 At $0.63 Trillion it should be the 5th biggest pension/asset fund in the world. Instead, punching massively below its
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Prof. John Clancy
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* BREAKING* *Exclusive* The 97 UK Local Government Pension Funds' combined assets now *£475 Billion*. @dgbailey &my research here: https://t.co/3k42jDBYb5 At $0.63 Trillion it should be the 5th biggest pension/asset fund in the world. Instead, punching massively below its
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Prof David Bailey
2 months
“people in the automotive industry told the Guardian they believed the £1.5bn loan guarantee had been rushed out ahead of the Labour party’s conference in Liverpool without addressing the key issues caused by the hack.”
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Lobby group says urgent government intervention required as small suppliers on brink of collapse during shutdown
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Prof David Bailey
2 months
Jaguar Land Rover parts makers asked by banks to put up homes as loan security after hack ⁦@jjpjolly⁩ on why we need to follow the money - nothing has got to small supply chain firms yet.
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theguardian.com
Lobby group says urgent government intervention required as small suppliers on brink of collapse during shutdown
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Prof David Bailey
2 months
A loan guarantee that risks stopping at the factory gate? Smaller supply chain firms need real help soon. Latest blog on the JLR cyber attack and policy response. ⁦@UoB_Business⁩ ⁦@UKandEU
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