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Parliamentary Briefing: Second Reading of the Pensions Bill 2008, House of Commons
Date: 1 January 2008
Author: Patrick South
This briefing sets out the evidence presented by the Resolution Foundation to the House of Commons in the Second Reading of the Pensions Bill.
BR0712Resolution Foundation response to Thoresen Review Interim Report
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Submission: Foundation response to Thoresen Review Interim Report
Date: 17 December 2007
Author: Patrick South
The Resolution Foundation welcomes the Thoresen Review of Generic Financial Advice's Interim Report. In particular it welcomes the Review’s intention to carry out a local level analysis of existing advice provision which the Foundation regards as important to fully harness the potential of existing local trust relationships, brands and market coverage of hard to reach groups.
Resolution Foundation Briefing: tackling the financial capability deficit
Date: 2 August 2007
Author: Patrick South
This briefing sets out the evidence from a new poll commissioned by the Resolution Foundation from YouGov which suggests that people in the UK are in a poor state of financial health and there is support for a generic financial advice service.
Parliamentary Briefing: Committee Stage of the Pensions Bills, the House of Lords
Date: 2 June 2007
Author: Patrick South
This briefing draws on the conclusions from the Foundation’s seminar held on 23 May 2007 to discuss generic financial advice and personal accounts, as well as the Foundation’s wider work on this issue.
Submission: Personal Accounts White Paper response
Date: 2 May 2007
Author: Patrick South
This briefing presents the Foundation's response to the Government's Personal Accounts White Paper. It explains that we welcome the chance to respond to the Government’s proposals for a new system of Personal Accounts. Personal Accounts are a crucial tool in ensuring people on lower incomes save enough for retirement and we support the overall direction signalled in the White Paper.
Submission: Thoresen Review consultation response
Date: 2 April 2007
Author: Patrick South
This briefing sets out the Foundation's response to the Thoresen Review's 'Call for Evidence'.
Submission: financial capability strategy response
Date: 1 April 2007
Author: Patrick South
This briefing sets out the Resolution Foundation's response to the Government's long term strategy on financial capability. This is a vital area of policy and we commend the steps taken in this strategy to improve the coordination of financial capability activity in the UK and investigate further the feasibility of a national generic financial advice resource. Our response draws on our recent research and consultation work.
Submission: Pensions White Paper response
Date: 1 March 2007
Author: Patrick South
This briefing presents the Foundation's response to the Government's Pensions White Paper. It explains that we welcome the chance to respond to the Government’s proposals to reform pension provision in the UK, considering this is a vital area of policy and we applaud the thrust of the proposals to make access to retirement saving easier for people on low incomes.
Resolution Foundation Briefing: summary of the Government's long-term strategy on financial capability
Date: 2 January 2007
Author: Patrick South
This briefing summarises the Government's long term strategy on financial capability as set out in Financial capability: The Government’s long-term approach, a consultation document outlining the Government’s approach to improving financial capability. The centrepiece is a commitment to developing a national approach to providing generic financial advice. This would play a key role in delivering the Government’s long term aspirations.
Parliamentary Briefing: Second Reading of the Pensions Bill 2007, the House of Commons
Date: 1 January 2007
Author: Patrick South
This briefing presents the Foundation’s evidence to the House of Commons for the Second Reading of the Pensions Bill.
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