Ros is quoted in the Daily Express labelling suggestions of a state pension age of 75 as chilling and immoral – this would consign the poorest and least healthy to poverty and deny many of them a pension. ( link to pdf )
Ros is quoted in the Daily Telegraph warning against further fiddling with the State Pension uprating formula and calling for a comprehensive cross-party review of State pensioner support.
Ros published a column in the Yorkshire Post explaining the need for a proper comprehensive review of pensioner support, rather than cutting or tinkering with bits of the system or means-testing winter fuel payments.
Ros wrote review for PoliticsHome website and House Magazine, discussing the new political podcast by George Osborne and Ed Balls. It’s called ‘Political Currency’ and is worth a listen she says.
Ros was interviewed by Vanessa Feltz, debating the importance of the State Pension and supporting older people at least at a decent minimum in our welfare state.
Ros wrote review for PoliticsHome website and House Magazine, discussing the new political podcast by George Osborne and Ed Balls. It’s called ‘Political Currency’ and is worth a listen she says. ( link to pdf )
Ros is quoted in the Daily Mail warning against rumoured plans by a future Labour Government to extend inheritance tax to farmland and small family businesses. ( link to pdf )
Yorkshire Post published a Comment article by Ros explaining how the extension of auto-enrolment legislation will improve pensions for young people and low earners, especially women.
Ros is quoted by Citywire, explaining how the weakness in the UK investment trust sector and the related forced disclosure of hidden charges that no other country imposes, have hurt UK pension funds.
Ros is quoted in the NorthEast Times explaining why, even if the triple lock should be reconsidered, it should not be scrapped before the next Election. ( link to pdf )