Ros wrote a column for inews welcoming Chancellor’s Budget measures for workers, but pointing out there was no help for pensioners or those not working who are facing massive cost of living squeeze.
Ros is quoted in the Daily Express about the problems facing pensioners with the biggest real terms cut in State Pension for 50 years. ( link to pdf )
The Yorkshire Post leader column calls on Government to respond to Ros’ pleas for extra help for pensioners to see them through the cold winter months as their heating bills rocket.
The Financial Times quotes Ros calling on the Government to recognise the needs of the pensioners who cannot afford their heating bills and whose lives are at risk in the cold weather.
ThisIsMoney website quotes Ros’ predictions for 2022 and regrets about the lack of sufficient increase in State Pensions after the triple lock earnings link was broken #statepension #pensioners #inflation. ( link to pdf )
Ros wrote an article for the Yorkshire Post calling on the Government to ensure its next review of State Pension age does not just recommend increasing the age but considers flexibility to account for health and length of contributions. ( link to pdf )
Ros wrote a comment article for inews explaining that the latest rise in inflation to over 4%, a ten year high, will push more older people into poverty and shows the 3.1% rise is insufficient to protect them. ( link to pdf )
Ros is quoted in the Actuarial Post, warning of the double whammy hitting pensioners as heating bills rise. They are being ‘left out in the cold’ says Aegon. ( link to pdf )
The Daily Express highlights the anger among #pensioners at Government reduction of their state pensions in real terms as inflation soars. ( link to pdf )
Ros wrote an article for Conservative Home magazine, urging Ministers to think again about abandoning their Manifesto commitment to protect pensioners as earnings rise. ( link to pdf )