Pensions

Author:   Michael Hill
Publisher:   Policy Press
ISBN:  

9781847422408


Pages:   200
Publication Date:   30 May 2007
Format:   Electronic book text
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Author:   Michael Hill
Publisher:   Policy Press
Imprint:   Policy Press
ISBN:  

9781847422408


ISBN 10:   1847422403
Pages:   200
Publication Date:   30 May 2007
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Electronic book text
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us.

Table of Contents

Introduction: pension policy aims and pathways; UK pension policies: a historical account; Pension scheme adequacy; Alternative pension models; Pension age and retirement age; The alleged 'demographic time bomb'; Facing the future: the funding obsession; Pension reform.

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Michael Hill provides a much needed introductory guide to the issues surrounding pension policy... This is a very interesting assessment of the current pensions climate. Pensions World, July 2007. ..clear and well-organised.. Citizen's Income Newsletter, 2008, Issue 2. Michael Hill nicely sets out the intersecting layers and peculiarities of the UK pensions mixture. He challenges the myths and asks questions that policymakers and pension providers should be required to answer. Adrian Sinfield, Professor Emeritus of Social Policy, School of Social and Political Studies, University of Edinburgh Michael Hill's book tackles the often complex and confusing world of pensions in a clear and concise way. Helping wider society understand the pensions issue more fully can only help those of us who promote a more generous and inclusive state funded pension scheme. This book will do that, and it is timely to be bought and read now. Rodney Bickerstaffe, Former President, National Pensioners Convention


..clear and well-organised.. Citizen's Income Newsletter, 2008, Issue 2. Michael Hill provides a much needed introductory guide to the issues surrounding pension policy... This is a very interesting assessment of the current pensions climate. Pensions World, July 2007. Michael Hill nicely sets out the intersecting layers and peculiarities of the UK pensions mixture. He challenges the myths and asks questions that policymakers and pension providers should be required to answer. Adrian Sinfield, Professor Emeritus of Social Policy, School of Social and Political Studies, University of Edinburgh Michael Hill's book tackles the often complex and confusing world of pensions in a clear and concise way. Helping wider society understand the pensions issue more fully can only help those of us who promote a more generous and inclusive state funded pension scheme. This book will do that, and it is timely to be bought and read now. Rodney Bickerstaffe, Former President, National Pensioners Convention


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Michael Hill is Emeritus Professor of Newcastle University and currently a Visiting Professor at the University of Brighton and Queen Mary College, University of London.

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