The (Not) Real Marigold Hotel – older people in India
It was with interest and a little yelling at the TV screen that I watched the second series of BBCs …
Category Archives: Pensions
Scrapping the Pensions Triple Lock? Time to re-frame the debate.
Over the weekend, the Work and Pensions Select Committee called on the government to scrap the pensions triple lock, framing it …
Pensions and the triple lock – some context for the debate
I’ve been listening for the last two days to heated debate about the triple lock for State Pensions, with two …
Ethnicity and pensions: a continuing disadvantage?
Individuals from certain minority ethnic groups in the UK, such as those from a Pakistani and Bangladeshi background, are among …
One big holiday? questioning travel plans after retirement
Were you to read the recent media coverage of UK pension reform, you’d be forgiven for thinking those approaching retirement …
All The Time In The World?
She’s waiting for her envelope, in which sits a letter, telling her how many years she has left to live. …
Women are worse affected by the crisis and changes to pensions
The global economic and financial circumstances since the summer of 2007 are without precedent in post-war history. The resultant higher …
The Incoherence Now Underlying UK Pensions Policy
Originally posted on gerontologyuk:
Pensions policy in the UK has become remarkably incoherent. We are bombarded with pension reforms, but…
Pensions: Advice? Guidance? Does it Matter?
Originally posted on gerontologyuk:
I attended the excellent Pensions Play Pen monthly pensions discussion today, the group founded and generally…
Longer working lives, health and well-being
In recent years, popular media and policy discourse in the UK has been replete with discussion and debate about the …
