How new regulation is boosting trust in workplace pensions
Raconteur writes about the future of DC pensions and whether Regulation will be sufficient to protect members outcomes, particularly in CDC schemes. ( link to pdf )
Webinar with Ros and Iona Bain
Here’s a link to a webinar with Ros and Iona Bain discussing how to enthuse younger people about pensions.
Tackling the gender pensions gap
Ros wrote a Comment article for Pensions Age calling for improvements to women’s pensions and tackle the gender pensions gap. ( link to pdf )
State pension age changes spark thousands to call for early access to payment
ToysMatrix highlights Ros’ views that ongoing rise in State Pension ages justify greater flexibility and early access for those in very poor health or perhaps with long service. ( link to pdf )
‘Cut State Pension age to 63 or lower!’ Too many die without getting a single penny
Ros was quoted in the Daily Express calling for more flexibility in State Pension Age policy, with some being able to collect their pension sooner if needed.
Struggling pensioners need winter fuel payment increase to cope with rising energy bills | UK | News
Ros is quoted in a ToysMatrix article calling for a higher State Pension to reflect inflation in energy and food bills, rather than raising Winter Fuel Payments which are not taxable.
Errors left state pensioners shortchanged by thousands
The Times quotes Ros talking about unacceptable delays in people receiving their State Pension, with some waiting many months for their pension to start, without warning and possibly with no other income.
A sharp rise in use of Pension Wise guidance should be welcomed, not feared
Ros wrote a Column for Money Marketing explaining the importance of improving PensionWise guidance take-up and urging the pension providers to welcome this as a means of improving customer protection, (link to pdf)
Cross-party MPs urge government action over fossil fuel lending as UK banks ‘ignore science’ on climate change
Financial News reports on a cross party letter signed by Ros calling on Government to discourage new fossil fuel investment and prioritise clean energy.
Cross-party MPs urge government action over fossil fuel lending as UK banks ‘ignore science’ on climate change
Ros is quoted in Financial News calling for more action by Government to ensure fossil fuel lending does not worsen climate change.