Chris Budd: The emergency financial plan

Financial planning is a process that takes time over the course of many meetings. It needs questioning, contemplation, investigation, consideration. It is not a process that you always think of as being part of the emergency services. I envisage the paramedics in their ambulance, followed by the Blood Bank motorcyclist, followed by a five series BMW. They arrive at the scene, and immediately start asking questions. "Is the patient breathing?" "What blood type is the patient?" "When did the patient last have a pension review?" The emergency pension I did once have an eme...