Ros highlights that there are still unanswered questions with the new Pensions Guidance service but it is good to see the name unveiled – it must now be promoted and marketed widely
Ros was interviewed on BBC Radio4 Moneybox discussing the pros and cons of enabling people to cash in or surrender their annuities if they wish to. You can listen to the debate here https://businesschampionforolderworkers.blog.gov.uk
Ros looks forward to some important highlights for pensions in 2015
The Times published an article by Ros in the ‘Thunderer’ column calling for an end to rip-off pension charges
Ros explains changes to the state pension for the Governments aPensionTube’ website
Ros gave a speech at a Compeer Conference, explaining her thoughts on what the Budget changes mean for penisons and the challenges for the pensions industry in future
StockMarketWire highlighted Ros’ views on the latest Pension Trends figures showing a rise in pension scheme membership after many years of decline and explaining that auto-enrolment coupled with the new pension reforms should ensure large increases in pension scheme membership in future.
Ros comments on the latest ONS Pension Trends figures which show a rise in membership of private pension schemes for the first time this century, but reveal a low rate of membership among the self employed and women in the private sector.
Which? Website carried Ros’s views on why the latest pension reforms can be good for people, allowing them flexibility to make their pensions match their retirement needs better.