Ros Altmann: The treatment of 1950s women was a major reason I stood down as Pensions Minister
wrote a column for the I newspaper, explaining her thoughts about the High Court verdict on Women’s State Pension Age increases. ( link to pdf )
State pension age changes: Same-sex couples hit with a ‘double whammy’
Ros is quoted talking about the increase in women’s state pension age which could be a double whammy for same sex couples. ( link to pdf )
Tory plan to increase pension age to 75 ‘chilling and immoral’
Ros was quoted in the Independent newspaper explaining why raising State Pension Age to 75 would be immoral.
Iain Duncan Smith’s think tank plan to hike pension age to 75 branded ‘immoral’ by ex Tory
Ros was quoted in the Daily Express newspaper, criticising the Centre for Social Justice for proposals to rapidly raise State Pension Age. ( link to pdf )
How the pension age hike could leave legions with no income: Workers hit by illness see protection policy payments stopped when they reach 60
Women’s state pension age rise has many damaging consequences – Thisismoney highlights working women who lose insurance protection as employer policy is only to age 60. ( link to pdf )
Women affected by pension changes win first step in legal challenge against the Government Read more at https://talkradio.co.uk/news/women-affected-pension-changes-win-first-step-legal-challenge-against-government-18120129038#PKICLOHTiRCwpEMI.99
Women win first stage of battle against Government over their State Pension Age. ( link to pdf )
Govt admits pension tax relief blunder
FTAdviser magazine highlights problems arising from errors in pensions administration which confuse Net Pay and Relief at Source schemes. ( link to pdf )
‘It’s ridiculous to dock mums’ state pension for failing to claim child benefit
Women lose out in State Pensions if they don’t claim child benefit – This is Money article written by Ros. ( link to pdf )
Can’t get a pension
Guardian talks about older women finding it hard to get work and having pension delays.
Ros Altmann on the reasons why women are still retired
Pensions Equality has not been achieved – ArchyWorldy quotes Ros on womens’ pensions. ( link to pdf )