Cutting pensions lifetime allowance is wrong policy
The Shropshire Star featured Ros’ views on the unfairness of cutting the lifetime pensions allowance
Budget 2015 – my thoughts – A Savings Revolution to follow the Pensions Revolution
Ros gives her thoughts on the 2015 Budget measures – a Savings Revolution
FCA mess up on advice
Professional Adviser reported Ros’ comments that the financial service regulator has not done enough to ensure financial advice is clear for customers and by allowing commission to be charged by anon-advice’ services it has put independent financial advisers at a disadvantage.
Why unlocking annuities would be a great idea
Ros explains why she is in favour of allowing people the option to cash in their annuities, although of course there are risks if the value is poor.
The new pension rules – consumer perspective
Ros gave a speech at an Engage Insight forum talking about the consumer perspective of the new pension freedoms and what pension savers, advisers and providers should be thinking about
Pension Reform – Challenges and Opportunities
Ros gave a presentation at the Distribution Technology conference explaining the challenges and opportunities of the new pension reforms
Hope for care saving incentives
Stock Market Wire carried an article calling for incentives to encourage people to save for social care needs in later life, perhaps alongside or within pensions with specific tax breaks
Pension freedoms will start in April 2015 – or will they?
Ros wrote a blog for MoneyObserver expressing her concerns about pension firms not permitting their customers to benefit from the freedoms they should be able to have in april 2015
The new pensions landscape – great for pensions and advice
Ros gave a speech at an Openwork conference explaining why the pension reforms are a fantastic opportunity for financial advisers and make pensions so much more attractive
Ros on an FT podcast, welcoming extra protection for pension customers in second line of defence
Ros was interviewed by the Financial Times, welcoming the government’s decision to ensure that pension providers must ask customers about their circumstances and offer some risk warnings before selling them at retirement products or allowing them to withdraw their money