Means-testing pensioner benefits is wrong
Press Release explaining why Nick Clegg’s proposals to means-test pensioner benefits would be wrong policy.
Pension membership at record low
Press Release commenting on latest ONS figures showing pension scheme members has fallen to record lows, lowest since 1953.
Pensioners billions of pounds out of pocket
Press Release highlighting the release of research by Cebr explaining the impact of fiscal and monetary policies on pensioners.
Policy punishes drawdown holders, lowers tax revenue, penalizes the unwell
Press Release explaining the need to revise income drawdown rules to make them fairer, especially after latest sharp falls, and allow older people in poorer health to take out more of their own money.
Could the 'Grey Pound' get us out of recession?
Ros wrote an article for the Sunday People explaining the damage done to the ‘grey pound’ by Bank of England policies and suggesting better ways to get growth going.
Drawdown policy changes penalize the less healthy and less wealthy
Press Release explaining how both fiscal and monetary policy have damaged income drawdown pensions and the unfairness for those in ill health in particular.
Analysis of impacts of Monetary Policy on spending of over 50s
Cebr research quantifying the possible effect of QE, inflation and low interest rates on consumption spending by the over 50s and impact on GDP.
Has Bank of England scored an own goal with QE?
Press Release about Cebr research which shows that QE has caused over 50s to cut spending and may have pushed UK economy into recession.
Response to Bank of England analysis of QE impacts
Ros published a response to Bank of England conclusions that its policies have not damaged the economy or pensions and that it may have underestimated the negative effects of monetary policy measures.
How can you relieve impact of QE on your pension
Telegraph published Ros’ comments on how to try and relieve the impact of QE on your retirement income.