Ros wrote an article for the Daily Mail which highlights the lack of consideration for the safety and health of elderly care home residents during the coronavirus pandemic. ( link to pdf )
Bloomberg news writes about the neglect of the elderly in care homes during the coronavirus response. ( link to pdf )
Ros is interviewed on AssetTV to give her thoughts on what should people do about pensions after the recent market crashes – rising risks of scams, try not to panic, remember these are long-term investments.
The Scotsman newspaper highlights the problem of pension scams, quoting Ros’ concerns about the coronavirus lockdown leaving more people at risk. ( link to pdf )
The North West Evening Mail gives tips on how to avoid scams during the coronavirus lockdown. (Subscription needed to view.)
Ros wrote a feature article for Financial News calling for a delay to the Brexit transition period to be announced immediately, as trying to tackle Brexit and Covid-19 at once is simply reckless. (Subscription needed to view.)
Professional Pensions magazine highlights the recent statements by financial Regulators that people should not make rash pensions decisions during the Corona virus crisis and Ros’ call for transfers to be put on hold is mentioned. (Subscription needed to view.)
Ros welcomes the decision by Government to protect auto-enrolment contributions for furloughed workers, and MoneyWise explains how it will do so. ( link to pdf )
Pensions Age reports on the Regulator’s decision to allow DB scheme pension transfers to be delayed by up to 6 months. ( link to pdf )
This is Money highlights the good news that some banks, including Barclays, have agreed to waive the increase in overdraft charges by allowing interest free overdrafts to end April, which Ros has warmly welcomed.