What will the White Paper on State Pension reform achieve?
Article from House Magazine previewing the forthcoming White Paper on state pension reform.
Looking forward to the White Paper on State Pension reform?
Ros wrote an article for House Magazine, outlining what we might expect to see in the Government’s forthcoming reforms of the state pension.
Why pay pensioner benefits to well off pensioners?
Ros explains, in the Sunday Sun newspaper, why it is important to keep universal pensioner benefits, rather than moving to more means-testing.
~£140 a week – What will we see in the White Paper on State Pension reform?
Ros prepared a briefing paper which goes through many of the issues that are expected to be addressed by the forthcoming White Paper on State Pension reform, which is expected to propose a flat-rate state pension at £140 a week in 2010 prices (likely to be at least £160 a week by the time it starts)
Auto-enrolment may be missing a chance to revive long-term savings culture
Press Release highlighting Ros’ comments at the CCW Pensions Lecture, in which she challenged the idea of auto-enrolment only into pensions and called for a broader definition of long-term savings for workplace incentives.
Challenges of providing for pensions and care in an aging population
Ros gave a presentation in the House of Commons to the LibDem Parliamentary Health and Social Care Committee outlining the challenges of funding pensions and care for our aging population.
Retirement should be a process not an event
Press Release commenting on latest research from ILC explaining the benefits to society of embracing our ‘bonus years’ which can be the solution to Rethinking Retirement.
The Pensions Crisis – financing an aging population
Ros gave a presentation to the Briefing Circle outlining her views on why we have a pensions crisis and new thinking that is required to finance our aging population.
The Pensions Crisis – Funding Old Age
Ros gave the CCW Pension Lecture explaining her views on the state of UK pensions and policy responses to funding our old age.
Defined Ambition pensions – a good aspiration!
Ros comments on Steve Webb’s suggestions of introducing a new type of risk-sharing for employer pensions, a half-way house between DB and DC, but where the employer takes back some of the risks that have been passed to workers.