The six reasons why Labour’s winter fuel raid is wrong – and a much fairer alternative: JEFF PRESTRIDGE
Ros comments in This Is Money about the Government scrapping the Winter Fuel Payment.
Some pensioners being well off is no reason to punish the poorer, says Ros Altmann
Ros writes a comment piece in the Daily Express. ( link to pdf )
Pensioners Face Winter Fuel Payment Cuts Amid Rising Energy Costs
Ros is mentioned in the Pinnacle Gazette regarding her stance against cancelling Winter Fuel Payments for pensioners. ( link to pdf )
Pensions expert Ros Altmann says Labour must urgently postpone axing controversial winter fuel payment cut
Ros writes in the Yorkshire Post suggesting that postponing the cancellation of the Winter Fuel Payment would be the right thing to do. ( link to pdf )
Rachel Reeves blasted over ‘failure to assess risks’ of disastrous winter fuel payment cut
In the Daily Express, Ros criticises the Chancellor for not doing an impact assessment on the cancellation of Winter Fuel Payments. ( link to pdf )
State pensioners who live ‘200 miles away’ will be paid £3,500 less
Ros mentions her concern on Birmingham Live that the poorest pensioners tend to be women. ( link to pdf )
Thousands of pensioners could miss out on winter fuel payment when cold hits
Ros comments on iNews about the cancellation of pensioners’ Winter Fuel Payment. (link to pdf)
Would moving to flat rate pension tax relief be fairer to low earners? ROS ALTMANN replies
Ros replies to a question in This is Money about flat rate tax relief for pension contributions. ( link to pdf )
Winter Fuel Payment cuts ‘may not lead to Government savings’
Ros warns that the rise in the number of older people applying for Pension Credit will signicantly reduce the savings made by cancelling winter fuel payments. ( link to pdf )
Rachel Reeves warned new state pensioner rules will ‘backfire’
Ros warns that this would amount to an extra cost of “thousands of pounds per person” on Birmingham Live. ( link to pdf )