Can the triple lock survive the election? Rishi and Keir play poker over the future of the state pension
Ros is quoted in an article by ThisIsMoney exploring the future of the State Pension Triple lock after the next election.
State pension crisis shows why Brits must use popular savings plan that gives ‘free money’
Ros is quoted in the Daily Express explaining the benefits of extending auto-enrolment to all younger workers and increasing low earners’ contributions. (link to pdf)
Waspi women on brink of defeat after eight year state pension ‘nightmare’
The Daily Telegraph reports on speculation that the Parliamentary Ombudsman will ask to Parliament to take responsibility for compensating women affected by maladministration of state pension age rises. Ros calls again for recognition of hardship as a possible way forward.
State pension increase of 8.5% will be greeted with relief, say experts
Ros is quoted in the Independent, welcoming news that the Chancellor will not break the State Pension triple lock earnings link for 2024.
Britain’s pension system was once the envy of the world – now it can be again
Ros wrote a comment piece for inews about the Autumn Statement 2023, recommending greater use of pension assets to revive both pensions and the economy.
Britain’s pension system was once the envy of the world – now it can be again
Ros wrote a comment piece for inews about the Autumn Statement 2023, recommending greater use of pension assets to revive both pensions and the economy.
Autumn Statement should ‘channel Isa funds into domestic markets’
Ros is quoted in FTAdviser calling for measures to boost domestic investment in UK growth including ensuring tax reliefs for ISAs and even pensions are directed to British investments. ( link to pdf )
Trust industry backs British ISA but warns on cost disclosure issue
Ros was quoted by Citywire calling for more money in ISAs and pensions to be channelled into domestic investments – and explaining the potential benefits of investment trusts.
Ros Altmann: Stop subsidising overseas growth with taxpayer money
Ros is interviewed for a feature article by FT Adviser and she calls for more use of pension assets to boost British growth. ( link to pdf )
State Pension ‘must rise to 75’ in huge financial warning
Ros is quoted in the Daily Express labelling suggestions of a state pension age of 75 as chilling and immoral – this would consign the poorest and least healthy to poverty and deny many of them a pension. ( link to pdf )