In the Press


Over many years, I have contributed to a number of articles in the national, pensions and sector-focused press. In addition to my Insights, this demonstrates my thought leadership on public service pensions and my national influence, positively shaping change.

Most of the curated articles below can be read without registration or the use of a paywall.

If you are interested in a comment or contribution towards your newspaper, journal, website or something else, please get in touch as I may have an interesting perspective to add.

The National Press


Daily Mail (This is Money)26th April 2026

Value of council pension pots hits £550 billion

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Financial Times11th February 2025

Local Government Pension Schemes are heading for an embarrassment of riches

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Financial Times14th November 2024

Rachel Reeves seeks scale to solve UK pension investment problem

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The Times15th August 2024

Rachel Reeves will face resistance to council pension scheme reforms

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Financial Times2nd March 2024

Local government pension funds are not a quick fix for ailing UK growth

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Daily Mail (This is Money)17th December 2023

Councils urged to use pension ‘windfall’ to plug funding gaps

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Local Government Press


Local Government Chronicle17th December 2025

LGPS prudence will cost councils dear

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LocalGov14th May 2025

Local government pension scheme could fund affordable housing

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The Municipal Journal5th October 2023

LGPS: Pooling should start from the bottom up

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Pensions Press


Pensions Age19th March 2026

£148bn LGPS surplus sparks calls for accelerated actuarial review

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IPE19th November 2024

Industry calls for thoughtful execution of UK LGPS ‘megafunds’ reforms

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Pensions Expert10th January 2022

High Court rebuffs police officers’ McCloud judicial review

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Other Press & UK Parliament Disucssion


Schools Week7th October 2026

Is the ‘fully funded’ teacher pay award just an illusion?

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This Is Money29th September 2026

Labour eyes new attack on town hall pensions after pay rise for teachers

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UK Parliament14th January 2026

Pension Schemes Bill

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Schools Week15th September 2025

The windfall that could save schools a fortune

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Inside Housing19th October 2018

Ten thousand housing workers face threat of pension changes as deficit rises again

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Social Housing26th June 2017

Into the void pension funds their insurers and uk housing

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HSJ10th July 2013

Explaining pensions changes and the NHS

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