Women's pensions reforms in Pensions Bill 2008
Briefing for members of House of Lords on need for reform of women’s pensions and proposals in Second Reading of 2008 Pensions Bill in House of Lords.
CII Thinkpiece on personal accounts and annuities advice
Article published by Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) giving Ros’ views on why generic advice for personal accounts will not work, but it could be very helpful for annuities.
Pension Reform Presentation
Presentation given at Money Marketing’s Retirement Planning Summit in Monte Carlo, critiquing the pension reform agenda.
Solving the pensions crisis
Ros gave a brief presentation and participated in a panel discussion at the PMI Spring Conference, outlining why she believes pension reform will not solve the forthcoming pensioners crisis. She explained that state pension reforms are inadequate, while personal accounts may make things worse for many.
Keynote speech 'Pension Reform and Reality'
Ros delivered the keynote speech at Professional Adviser’s Expert Investor Forum in London outlining her ideas on demography, pensions and the need for radical reform.
Pension Accounting changes recognise reality
Ros comments on why she thinks the pension accounting changes proposed by the Accounting Standards Board, suggesting that companies should use a risk free discount rate and do not include forecast salary increases, are a sensible idea.
Ros' Pensions Week 2008 predictions
Ros was asked to provide some predictions for Pensions Week magazine, this is what she wrote.
Ros' 2007 Top Five pension events
Professional Pensions magazine asked Ros to name her top five pension events from 2007 and this is what she wrote for them.
Letter published in FT on personal accounts reform
Letter published in Financial Times explaining why the proposed Personal Accounts pension reforms are dangerous for lower earners and the interaction with means testing must be properly addressed now.
Financial crisis and demographic dangers of current Government policy
Presentation given to LSE conference on Financial Markets Crisis, explaining how savers will be affected and the need to restore savings incentives.