In the second of a two-part series about the recent Budget speech, David Kingman looks at what it could mean for younger and future generations
Category: Pensions
Was this really a Budget for “the next generation?” (Part 1)
In the first of a two-part series about the recent Budget speech, David Kingman looks at what it could mean for younger and future generations
Government announces further review of increases in the state pension age
David Kingman reports on the recent announcement of a further review of the state pension age by the government, and what it could mean for young people
Exempting pensions from income tax would be intergenerationally unfair
David Kingman explains why a proposed change to the way in which pensions are taxed would be intergenerationally unfair
Private sector final salary pensions could be “extinct” by next year, warns pension consultancy
David Kingman looks at some recent research by the pension consultancy JLT Employee Benefits which argues that private sector final salary pensions could be fully consigned to history by next year
Parliament launches intergenerational fairness inquiry
David Kingman reports on the news that parliament has launched a new inquiry looking at intergenerational fairness in welfare policy
New report calls for “Fairness for all ages”
David Kingman comments on the recent call from intergenerational practice charity United for All Ages that more should be done to heal Britain’s intergenerational divides
New report: over-65s now have more wealth than under-45s
David Kingman highlights some recent findings from the Resolution Foundation which show that the over-65s now hold more wealth than those aged under 45
What does the Mockingjay teach Generation Squeeze?
In parallel to the work that the Intergenerational Foundation does in the UK, Generation Squeeze campaigns for intergenerational fairness in Canada. In this call to action, Dr Paul Kershaw, of the University of British Columbia and Founder of Generation Squeeze, tells us why it is needed, and why it needs all the support it can… Read more »
OECD reports shows half of developed countries are grappling with pension reforms
David Kingman looks at the some of the findings from the latest OECD “Pensions at a Glance” report, which analyses pension systems around the world