A flat rate pension for everyone – who would believe it?
Article published in Daily Express explaining why a flat rate pension of at least £140 a week would be brilliant news for future pensioners.
Express: Governments pretended for too long we can afford it
Article published in Daily Express explaining the Hutton Review’s interim conclusions about public sector pensions.
Guardian blog on Hutton Review
Ros wrote for the Guardian Comment about the possible reforms to public sector pensions.
Planning Retirement as longevity rises
Article in Money Observer outlining what is needed for proper radical pension reform and the urgent requirement to rethink both pensions and retirement.
Daily Mail article – Savers must be encouraged not discouraged
Ros wrote an article for the Daily Mail explaining the dangers of discouraging savings and the importance of long-term policy thinking rather than short-term fixes.
Telegraph 'Expert View' – The Challenge of Pension Reform
Article published in Daily Telegraph ‘Expert View’ Column in the Money section, calling on the Coalition to rise to the challenge of proper pension reform.
Yorkshire Post 'It's time to stand up for responsible savers'
Op-ed published in the Yorkshire Post criticizing monetary measures that discourage saving, especially as more baby-boomers reach their 50s and 60s and will need money to live on in future.
Daily Express feature article 'Bank of England must show more respect for savers'
Feature article published in the Daily Express arguing that the Bank of England’s policy of punishing savers and encouraging them to spend their capital is dangerously short-sighted.
BBC Pension reform proposals draconian
Ros wrote an article for the BBC Ariel magazine explaining the problems facing BBC staff as a result of management pension reform proposals.
Yorkshire Post – Pension Age Increases long overdue
Article published in Yorkshire Post outlining Ros’ views on the Government’s proposals to increase the State pension age to 66 by 2016.