Ros calls for a detailed national review of women’s pension provision, to try to iron out some of the problems faced by women who have lost out so much in pensions as DWP discovers mistakes that leave older women thousands of pounds out of pocket. ( link to pdf )
Ros calls for a detailed national review of women’s pension provision, to try to iron out some of the problems faced by women who have lost out so much in pensions as DWP discovers mistakes that leave older women thousands of pounds out of pocket. ( link to pdf )
Ros is quoted in the Daily Mail calling for a review of women’s pension provision, as tens of thousands of women have lost out when they were not paid their full State Pension for years, without knowing they could have more. ( link to pdf )
Ros is quoted in the Daily Telegraph calling on the Government to accelerate payments to women who have been short-changed in their State Pensions – living on thousands of pounds less than they should.
Ros is quoted in a Financial Times article explaining the need for flexibility is state pension starting ages, to reflect the significant differences in healthy life expectancy across the UK. Women’s healthy life expectancy is only to around age 50 in deprived areas, while it’s around 70 in the better off areas. Men also have large differences, so how is it fair to expect them to keep working later?
Ros wrote a column for Money Marketing website warning about the need to consider protecting portfolios and savings against potential rises in inflation after the massive monetary expansion in the pandemic. ( link to pdf )
Ros is quoted calling on the Government and Courts to find ways to unlock the Child Trust Funds of disabled children who are turning 18, but find their money is locked unless their parents go to Court which takes hours of form-filling and months of waiting. ( link to pdf )
Ros is quoted by the Daily Mail calling for Ministers to help parents of disabled children access their Child Trust Fund money, rather than forcing them to fill in reams of forms and go to Court. ( link to pdf )
Ros is quoted by The Actuary Magazine, commenting on the large and widening gap in healthy life expectancy between the richest and poorest areas of the UK. Not everyone can be expected to work longer just because average national life expectancy has increased. ( link to pdf )
This is an AssetTV Retirement Income Masterclass chaired by Ros with experts Kirsty Anderson from Prudential, Andrew Tully from Canada Life and Peter Glancy from Scottish Widows. Discussing the March 2021 Budget, trends to ESG, impact of interest rates and pension tax relief reforms.