This blog is about an issue very close to my heart. Indeed, my concern about the treatment of pensions on divorce was what took me from my first career as a barrister at Coram Chambers to my second as a social gerontologist. I am very pleased to report, therefore, that under the leadership and joint chairmanship of Mr Justice Francis and His Honour Judge Edward Hess, the “Pension Advisory Group” (“PAG”) has been formed.
A government White Paper published today indicates (on p63) that the government will be exploring ways to encourage older people …
Over the weekend, the Work and Pensions Select Committee called on the government to scrap the pensions triple lock, framing it …
I’ve been listening for the last two days to heated debate about the triple lock for State Pensions, with two …
Dear colleagues These are unprecedented and challenging times for the EU, UK and for us – our research, policy and …
The WHERL project (Work, Health, Retirement and the Lifecourse) is a three year interdisciplinary consortium funded by the Medical Research Council …
Originally posted on Department of Global Health & Social Medicine at King's College, London:
This blog was written by SSHM Professor of Social Gerontology Anthea Tinker. All lecturers want their…
‘Ageing: The Bigger Picture’ Launch: Wednesday 18th November 2015 Close to entries: Sunday 10th January 2016 “My job is to …
Originally posted on gerontologyuk:
Pensions policy in the UK has become remarkably incoherent. We are bombarded with pension reforms, but…
Originally posted on gerontologyuk:
I attended the excellent Pensions Play Pen monthly pensions discussion today, the group founded and generally…
