City AM: Auto-enrolment needs to foster a broader savings culture
Article published in City AM explaining the dangers of auto-enrolment and the need for flexibility in savings policy.
Citywire blog – Bank of England policies put financial advisers in a pickle
Ros wrote a blog for Citywire explaining the difficulties for financial advisers when advising on pensions in the current exceptional interest rate environment.
Sign this petition to call on Government to lift ISA restrictions
Mail on Sunday has set up an e-petition calling on the Government to lift restrictions on ISAs, so that people can hold the full annual allowance in cash, rather than having to gamble half on stocks and shares.
Let Savers Decide what to do with their money
Ros published an article in the Mail on Sunday, explaining why the Government should allow savers to use their full annual ISA allowance for cash if they need to, rather than having to gamble half on the stock market.
Let's have Care ISAs to start the savings we need for care
Press Release welcoming calls from influential Tory MPs for the Government to introduce care ISAs and perhaps family care saving plans to help people prepare for care – Social Care reform will still require a care savings culture and so far there are no incentives to save for care – and indeed most people don’t realize they even need to.
We'll save in the future if we spend more on social care now
Ros wrote an article for the Sunday Telegraph, explaining why we must not think too short-term about social care reform – if we don’t fund it now, it will cost more later. People need to save for later life care needs.
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.
Pensions Need an Image Makeover
Press Release commenting on latest figures showing pension contributions and coverage falling sharply and ISAs more popular.
Budget contains stealth tax for middle income pensioners but £140pw pension good
Press Release analyzing the Chancellor’s Budget and explaining the good parts and not so good parts
Baby boomers need better savings policy
Blog highlighting Ros’ views on how QE has damaged the interests of older generations