Steve Webb
Former UK pensions minister and partner at LCP with long-running experience writing a weekly pensions column for This is Money, known for campaigning on state pension issues and advising readers on retirement finances.
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Feb 20, 2026 • 56min
What you need to know about pensions with Steve Webb
Sir Steve Webb, former UK pensions minister and long-running pensions columnist, guides listeners through top pension topics. He recalls a state pension underpayment scandal, explains why poor administration causes big problems, and discusses reforms like auto-enrolment, pension inheritance tax plans, the triple lock and saving shortfalls. He also offers practical steps to get control of your pension.
Aug 12, 2025 • 29min
Money Box Live: Why Are Women Retiring with Less?
In this engaging discussion, Steve Webb, a former pensions minister, and Daniela Silcock, a pensions research expert, tackle the troubling statistics surrounding women's retirement savings. They reveal that women hold just 42p for every £1 men have in private pensions and discuss the lingering impact of caregiving and unequal pay on financial independence. The guests share insights on government initiatives for unclaimed pensions aimed at women and the urgent need for systemic changes to ensure fair retirement opportunities for all.
