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Pensions not poor relief: The National Pensioners ConventionÆs contribution to the government's pension review
- Authors:
- LYNES Tony, HARRIS Joe
- Publisher:
- National Pensioners Convention
- Publication year:
- 1998
- Pagination:
- 40p.
- Place of publication:
- London
The National Pensioners Convention agrees with the government that the present State pension will not provide an adequate retirement income. A second pension of some kind will be necessary even though there will always be room for a third tier of voluntary savings.
Backing the basic: what MPs think about pensions policy
- Editor:
- LYNES Tony
- Publisher:
- National Pensioners Convention
- Publication year:
- 2000
- Pagination:
- 17p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Reports on conclusions of three House of Commons select committee reports published in June-July 2000 and evidence on pensioner poverty submitted to the Social Security Committee by the National Pensioners Convention.
The pension credit: the National Pensioners Convention's response to the government's consultation paper
- Author:
- LYNES Tony
- Publisher:
- National Pensioners Convention
- Publication year:
- 2001
- Pagination:
- 22p.
- Place of publication:
- London
From 2003 under the government's proposals, means tested income support for pensioners known as the Minimum Income Guarantee (MIG) will be renamed as the pension credit. As part of the new system the consultation paper proposed a savings credit changing the way in which entitlements are calculated.