Nic Cicutti: It’s time for real action from the FCA
Nic Cicutti calls for Ros to consider applying to Chair the FCA in order to improve the regulation of the customer interest.
Gulf between 3.1% state pension rise in April and inflation is widest since the triple lock was introduced over a decade ago
Ros is quoted in the Daily Mail warning of the hardship facing pensioners as the 3.1% rise falls so far short of inflation.
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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 )
ROS ALTMANN says delay in resolving state pension crisis is unacceptable
WST Post quotes Ros calling on the Government to speed up resolution of the state pension underpayments for women. ( link to pdf )
Private sector expertise could help clear up pension mistakes – former minister
The Independent quotes Ros calling on the DWP to bring in outside expertise to help clear the backlog of pension underpayments and ensure faster compensation for women affected.
Furious pensioners slam DWP ‘false promises’ and ‘downright lies’ over state pension chaos, with one widow owed £75,500 after a year long wait
ThisIsMoney quotes Ros calling for urgent action to end the delays in state pension payments which are leaving many women without the money they are due. Many are facing hardship but forced to wait. ( link to pdf )
WPC: Savers bearing the brunt of excessive complexity
Professional Pensions quotes Ros calling for better protections for pension savers who are not being helped to cope with the complexity of pension rules.
Providers back MPs’ proposals to shake up pension access
Ros is quoted in the FT Financial Adviser calling for more information and advice for customers before they use pension freedoms and also calls for more research to see how the market is being used. ( link to pdf )
Savers paid just a fraction of the interest rates they got when base rate was last 0.25%: We reveal how banks are cashing in from the £2.7bn savings robbery
Ros is quoted in the Mail on Sunday commenting on the poor treatment of savers as banks fail to pass on the rise in base rate to long-suffering savers.
Energy crisis; why Ministers must act now as heating bills soar and leave elderly at risk
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.