Ros was quoted in the Daily Express, lamenting the emerging scandal that thousands of women have been losing out in state pensions in a new discovery that they were not credited for time spent at home with kids. ( link to pdf )
Ros is quoted in inews in a review of the State Pension and calls for an end to ever-rising starting ages, with more flexibility to account for ill health and poverty.
Ros wrote a column for inews, explaining why the State Pension triple lock has outlived its usefulness and increasing state pension age to save costs is the wrong priority. ( link to pdf )
Here are a few thoughts about how the latest interest rate and inflation rises highlight the benefits of pension freedoms, which many have criticised unfairly in my view.
Ros was quoted in ‘The Week’ calling for urgent action to help prevent women losing out so badly in pensions.
Ros was quoted by Bloomberg News supporting the call for £50m investment fund to help pension funds access growth-boosting projects that can diversify and improve their long-term returns. ( link to pdf )
WOMEN AT GREATER RISK OF REITREMENT INSECURITY: Ros is quoted in Professional Pensions warning that women have been the poor relations in pensions for too long.
WOMEN FEAR INSUFFICIENT PENSION: Ros is quoted in Professional Pensions about the problems facing women who lack confidence in their retirement financial security.
WHEN WILL WOMEN GET FAIRER PENSION TREATMENT: Ros wrote a column for Money Marketing explaining that women need better pensions and too often lose out from policies that are stacked against them.
STATE PENSION AGE RETHINK: Ros was quoted by the Daily Record following protests in Scotland against raising the State Pension Age, suggesting deteriorating life expectancy could justify a policy rethink. ( link to pdf )