This is the Press Release announcing that Ros will be made a Peer after the 2015 General Election and will offered a Ministerial post in charge of consumer financial protection and financial education if the Conservatives form the next Government
Ros explains her thoughts on the new pension freedoms that start on 6 April 2015 and what people need to consider in connection with their pension savings
Ros gives her thoughts on the 2015 Budget measures – a Savings Revolution
Press release ahead of the publication of my report as the Government’s Business Champion for Older Workers. The report is entitled, “A New Vision for Older Workers – Retain, Retrain, Recruit.”
Ros explains why she is in favour of allowing people the option to cash in their annuities, although of course there are risks if the value is poor.
Ros calls for new incentives to be introduced by the government to encourage people to save for care needs – whether it is via Care ISAs, or using pensions tax free, or other initiatives she calls on Government to urgently address the lack of pre-funding for care.
Ros calls for new incentives to be introduced by the government to encourage people to save for care needs – whether it is via Care ISAs, or using pensions tax free, or other initiatives she calls on Government to urgently address the lack of pre-funding for care.
Ros explains why the care crisis is not being addressed yet and puts forward some suggestions for policymakers to consider
Ros explains the results of a major new Survey and research report that highlight the woefully inadequate level of financial knowledge among the general public about pensions – with older women especially lacking an understanding of even the most basic terms
Ros highlights that there are still unanswered questions with the new Pensions Guidance service but it is good to see the name unveiled – it must now be promoted and marketed widely