Disclaimer: I am not a structural engineer nor a Feersum one but I do have some appropriate letters. Bridges are designed to take loads from above. As we've seen from the multiple hits on the br… (View Post)

So no deferred enjoyment of your earnings then? Savings bad, spending good? Land - fair enough. Inheritance - ditto. Money earned and put aside for early retirement, a rainy day, or a time when you c… (View Post)

Did it go into the stuff about big infinity and ordinary infinity? (Cantor and all that) (View Post)

I don't think it was that simple. https://www.lcp.uk.com/pensions-benefits/case-studies/ici-a-10bn-de-risking-blueprint/ (View Post)

A relative has an index linked ICI DB pension, which he took, er, 37 years ago. Obviously he has been paid an awful lot more by the zombie pension fund than he ever was in salary. This kind of thing … (View Post)