The Way Out of the Pensions Quagmire
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- Hardcover
96 pages
- Release Date
20 March 2005
Summary
This book provides an analysis of the current problems of pension provision in the UK and a radical plan for reform. The authors believe that the system of retirement income provision in the UK is so mired in complexity that nothing less than wholesale change is necessary. The authors believe that state pensions should only be offered on a contributory basis - there should be no automatic right to a ‘citizen’s pension’, as has been proposed by many commentators. Attention should also be paid …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780255365178 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0255365179 |
| Author: | Philip Booth, Deborah Cooper |
| Publisher: | Institute of Economic Affairs |
| Imprint: | Institute of Economic Affairs |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 96 |
| Release Date: | 20 March 2005 |
| Weight: | 226g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm |
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About The Author
Philip Booth
Philip Booth is Academic and Research Director at the Institute of Economic Affairs and Professor of Finance, Public Policy and Ethics at St Mary’s University, Twickenham. From 1 November 2016, he will be Director of Research and Public Engagement at St Mary’s. Previously, he worked for the Bank of England as an advisor on financial stability issues and has been Associate Dean of Cass Business School. He has written widely, including a number of books, on investment, finance, social insurance and pensions as well as on the relationship between Catholic social teaching and economics. Philip has a BA in economics from the University of Durham and a PhD from City University.
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