Wolf Street reports views from Ros and many fund managers about the problem of negative interest rates for pensions. ( link to pdf )
Which? Consumer magazine published an article exploring the cost of the triple lock on State Pensions and whether it will be abandoned to pay for corona virus crisis. ( link to pdf )
Ros’ views explaining why a double lock on State Pensions which included Pension Credit would be fairer and more efficient than the politically totemic triple lock. ( link to pdf )
ThisisMoney explains the risks of equity release loans and Ros warns that people need advice before taking out this kind of borrowing ( link to pdf )
MailonLine highlights the many people who would desperately love to cash in their small annuities, instead of receiving a small sum each month for life. Ros calls for insurers to allow this but also warns that individuals need to know the risks, such as tax to pay first. ( link to pdf )
ThisIsMoney has highlighted the problem faced by many women who were underpaid their State Pension for years but are not always receiving compensation. Ros is quoted explaining that these women are often the poorest pensioners and need every penny. ( link to pdf )
Ros wrote a column for Professional Pensions magazine, calling for the Government to ensure a Pensions Dashboard is first produced as a free public good, rather than as a commercial project so it is not used for profit by large providers.
Ros did a podcast for Money Marketing magazine, outlining why pensions are still a brilliant investment even after the current crisis and calling for better recognition of their benefits.
Ros is interviewed on AssetTV to give her thoughts on what should people do about pensions after the recent market crashes – rising risks of scams, try not to panic, remember these are long-term investments.
Professional Pensions magazine highlights the recent statements by financial Regulators that people should not make rash pensions decisions during the Corona virus crisis and Ros’ call for transfers to be put on hold is mentioned. (Subscription needed to view.)