Centre for Policy Studies

The Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) is at risk of falling into a cash flow crisis following years of lax governance, Centre for Policy Studies research fellow Michael Johnson has warned.

CPS fellow slams consultants for being out of step with savers

The private pensions industry is set to wind down as young people increasingly retreat from retirement saving, the Centre for Policy Studies (CPS) has warned.

Jonathan Stapleton asks if tax-relief needs radical reform

Labour has backed a report from the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) that calls for tax relief on pensions to be slashed by £2bn a year.

Naomi Rainey looks at the government’s latest consultation on the LGPS

Malcolm McLean predicts politicians will target tax relief ahead of the general election

How and why the tax treatment of pensions has to change

How the system could be reformed

Tax relief on pension contributions should be replaced by a Treasury contribution of 50p per £1 saved, argues a radical report by Michael Johnson for the Centre for Policy Studies (CPS).