Boris Johnson urged to slash minimum pension age to 61 by former Tory minister
Ros is quoted in the Daily Express talking about the need for more flexibility in State Pension starting age.
Ex-Tory minister urges Boris Johnson to reduce minimum pension age to 61
Ros is quoted in the Sunday Mirror calling for more flexibility when setting minimum State Pension starting ages, so that it can be paid early to some with poor health and extra long NI records. ( link to pdf )
DWP insults grieving family of woman wrongly refused a state pension by drastically slashing backpayment to ‘measly’ sum following her death
Ros was quoted by ThisIsMoney website lamenting the errors continually being made in women’s state pensions calling on Fovernment to ensure it compensates those affected promptly and properly. ( link to pdf )
Rise in pension age has led to surge in poverty
Ros is quoted in the Daily Telegraph warning of the shocking rise in poverty among 65 year-olds since State Pension Age rose to 66 and calling for more flexibility in state pension starting age.
Rise in UK state pension age has doubled poverty rates among 65-year-olds, says think-tank
Ros is quoted in the Financial Times commenting on the shocking figures showing poverty among 65 year olds has soared since state pension age rose to 66.
ShareSoc Woodford Campaign Webinar
Ros spoke at a Webinar for investors in Woodford failed funds who are still waiting for compensation, exploring background and lessons learned.
Do you know what age you get a state pension? Many of us haven’t the foggiest idea and are at risk of being caught short
Ros was quoted by ThisIsMoney warning that many people may not realise their State Pension age will rise to 67 in the next 5 years. ( link to pdf )
Retirement on hold for UK’s over-60s as cost of living crisis bites
Ros is quoted in the Guardian talking about the difficulties of meeting basic bills for people in their 60s trying to live on a pension and how there are many advantages to working longer for those who can. Sadly, though, it is not a realistic option for others who end up in poverty. ( link to pdf )
Inflation has hit pensioners harder than anyone else. Of course they deserve more help
Ros wrote a comment article for inews, explaining that pensioners must be protected against inflation rises for next year, especially as the price rises have been highest for essentials on which pensioners spend such a large proportion of their income. ( link to pdf )
Boris Johnson urged to slash minimum pension age to 61 by former Tory minister
Ros is quoted in the Daily Express talking about the need for more flexibility in State Pension starting age. ( link to pdf )