Social security, not benefits: Scotland to ponder words of welfare
The Guardian (29.07.2016) Ministers to consider negative connotations of language of benefits ahead of creation of social security agency
The Guardian (29.07.2016) Ministers to consider negative connotations of language of benefits ahead of creation of social security agency
BBC News (18.05.2016) The cash of millions of pension savers will be better protected, under plans announced alongside the Queen's Speech.
Daily Mail Online (09.03.2016) Pension providers should inject more "fun" into their offerings to encourage people to increase their retirement savings contributions, the pensions minister has told MPs.
Common Space (02.03.2016) An Independant Scottish social security system will be launched through a “phased transition” to administer £2.7bn of funding for carers and people with disabilities.
EurActiv (23.11.2015) Member states have firmly rejected British demands to limit EU citizens' rights to social benefits when working in the UK, saying this would be discriminatory.
The Guardian (12.10.2015) Members of the scheme would each be hundreds of pounds better off if funds had been divested from fossil fuels, say campaigners
theguardian.com (24.09.2015) Millions of local government workers have over £3,000 each in potentially risky fossil fuels investments through their pension schemes
FT.com (21.08.2015) George Osborne’s pensions revolution has given millions of retirement savers more choice than ever over how they gain access to their savings — but the chancellor might not stop there.
theguardian.com (18.08.2015) As a 17-year-old deaf youngster living at home, Sanjeev is now not eligible for any benefits – even help to get to job interviews. What chance does he have?
The Actuary (10.08.2015) Savers would prefer pensions to be taxed when they put money into them rather than when they withdraw it, according to a PwC survey.