Alan Fox Email & Phone Number

London, United Kingdom

• Responsible for all pension matters concerning our 1.6 members including development of policy and responding to all relevant pension consultations • Creating and presenting pension courses covering the NHS Pension Scheme, Local Government Pension Scheme, Women and Pensions and Introduction to Pensions• Assisting local, regional, national staff and members with pension appeals up to The Pensions Ombudsman if appropriate• Representing the interests of UNISON members on the following:o The NHS Pension Scheme Pensions Boardo The NHS Pension Scheme, Scheme Advisory Boardo The NHS Pension Scheme Technical Advisory Groupo The NHS Pension Scheme Member Engagement and Communication Groupo TUC Pension Specialists Group• Negotiating with the Government and private sector employers on trying to secure the best pension terms and outcomes for our members

London

• Tasked with managing a case load of approximately 50 cases at a time attempting to resolve to the members satisfaction• Responding to pension queries and general advice requests from members of the public• Dealing with calls from members of the public requiring pensions advice/guidance as part of TPAS’s National Helpline• Responsibility for leading the web design review project to improve the website experience and technical content for members of the public• Assisting in the creation and undertaking of training courses for TPAS’s voluntary adviser network

Department For Work And Pensions Policy Division, London

• Assisted with drafting of amending regulations for the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act (1999)• Attended HM Revenue & Customs Employer road show events to explain stakeholder pension requirements• Responsibility for responding to all employer queries concerning stakeholder pensions• Drafted relevant speeches on request for the Pensions Minister (Ian McCartney) and Secretary of State (Alistair Darling)• Drafted responses to Parliamentary Questions (PMQ’s) for both the Pensions Minister and Secretary of State concerning pensions

Bachelor Of Business Administration (Bba), Business/Managerial Economics, 2.1

2 A Levels And 2 As Levels, All A-C

10 Gcse'S, 10 All A-C Grades