Owen McGee

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1,739 appearances 11 recordings 2 series first heard May 2026 last heard 2d ago

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Today with David McCullagh · Eoin McGee answers your money questions · 22 Sep 2026 podcast

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So reading between the lines, what it sounds to me happened here is your company had a defined benefit scheme for years and a couple of years ago decided to shut it down, which is what's happened with a huge amount of defined benefit schemes because they're just on the hook for this promise. voice-verified

There's some people call it a guarantee. voice-verified

You've a guaranteed income and retirement. voice-verified

You don't. voice-verified

You have a promise of an income and retirement and the promise is only as good as the person giving it to you, right? voice-verified

So a lot of companies over the years, and starting even 20 years ago, it really started to ramp up, started to shut down the old defined benefit schemes and pushed everyone into defined contribution schemes. voice-verified

That pension, I'd be very slow to be, our default is always leave defined benefit alone. voice-verified

Don't go moving them because in general, they're very good. voice-verified

But if you are thinking about moving them or pilot the two of them together, you definitely need to get one-to-one advice on that because it's a big decision to make and I wouldn't make it likely and the default is to leave it alone. voice-verified

for her and for me. voice-verified

So this is Bank of Anne, really, is what we're talking. voice-verified

We're talking to Bank of Anne here, is what it sounds like. voice-verified

How much money are you talking about, Anne, do you mind me asking? voice-verified

Now, if your niece is listening, maybe you don't want to disclose. voice-verified

No, no, she doesn't know voice-verified

Up to 50,000. voice-verified

OK. voice-verified

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