Ros is quoted by Professional Pensions expressing concerns about the turmoil in investment markets and its impact on pension funds investment in UK infrastructure and alternative energy projects.
New FCA rules have helped drive investors out of UK firms and hurt UK pension funding for infrastructure, renewables and housing. Read my blog post.
Ros is quoted in the Daily Telegraph calling for a period of part-time work for older people, before fully retiring, which can boost UK growth, people’s pensions and national wellbeing.
Read Ros’s blog post about reforming the Triple Lock.
Ros is quoted in the Daily Record supporting the Government’s decision not to announce an acceleration in state pension age increases. ( link to pdf )
Ros was featured in a Podcast encouraging other women to have the confidence for a career and family.
Ros is quoted in the Daily Express stating that the UK State Pension is definitely affordable, it is already very low and needs to be protected. ( link to pdf )
I prepared a detailed commentary on the latest calls suggesting the State Pension is unsustainable. I hope that policymakers or commentators will recognise there are other ways to address the costs than raising starting age, cutting the amount or more means-testing. Read my blog.
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 a comment article for inews explaining why the State Pension costs will keep rising, but there are ways to make savings without raising State Pension Age or extending means testing