Independent Review into Carer’s allowance overpayments
After months of campaigning on the Carer’s Allowance overpayments scandal, we are pleased to welcome the announcement by Secretary of State for
Minister to Review Carer`s Allowance overpayments
After months of campaigning on the Carer’s Allowance overpayments scandal, we are pleased to welcome the announcement by Secretary of State for
CSPA attends White Cane Safety Day 2024
Sally and David attended events this week organised by the NFBUK (National Federation of the Blind of the UK) at
Civil Service Pensions to rise by 1.7%
Civil Service Pensions will rise by only 1.7% from 7 April next year, following today`s ONS announcement of the September
Minister for Pensions delivers speech to the ABI
Minster for Pensions Emma Reynolds delivered a speech on delivering better outcomes for our future pensioners to the ABI on Thursday 3
WEBINAR: Changes to Civil Service Pension
Join the Civil Service Pensioners’ Alliance and representatives from the UK Cabinet Office to talk about the 2015 Remedy (McCloud).
Winter Fuel Protests – Belfast
The Northern Ireland branch were out in force today protesting about the withdrawal of the Winter Fuel Payment at Stormont.
Winter Fuel Protests – London
CSPA members, as well as Sally and David (General Secretary and Deputy General Secretary) were at the House of Commons
Winter Fuel Payments Protest and Parliamentary Lobby – Monday 7 October 2024
Join the CSPA Officers at the National Pensioners` Convention (NPC) lobby of Parliament on Monday 7th October 2024 from 12
Potential plans for bank account monitoring
The Express have published an article on potential plans for the Department for Work and Pensions to monitor bank accounts. Ministers have been
Protest against the removal of the winter fuel allowance
Join members of the Northern Ireland branch on Monday 7th October as they protest alongside the NPC against the removal
Why some aren’t getting the winter fuel payment
The Express published an article on the Department for Work and Pensions’ explanation for some individuals not receiving the winter fuel payment.
Ask David Lammy to make history
We’re asking David Lammy to make history for older people. The creation of an international legal framework would protect older
UN International Day of Older Persons
United Nations These excerpts and video were first published on the United Nations website. Click on the logo to read
WINTER FUEL PROTEST AT THE LABOUR PARTY CONFERENCE
Pam Flynn, secretary of the Greater Manchester Group and Harry Brett, Regional Representative for the Northwest attended the Unite Union
Chancellor Rachel Reeves defends decision to restrict Winter Fuel Payments
The decision to withdraw the Winter Fuel Payments from over 10 million pensioners not claiming Pension Credits was defended today
Age UK: Older people’s policy is now a mess
As of Friday 13 September 2024, it’s official: more than three quarters of a million older people on very low
Campaign Focus: Digital Exclusion
Over the course of the year we have been sharing information on our key focus and campaign areas. Now it’s
Cut to winter fuel payment to go ahead
Attempt to block winter fuel cut fails in Commons An attempt by the Conservatives to block cuts to the winter
Autumn edition of The Pensioner out now
Our quarterly members magazine “The Pensioner” keeps you in touch with the latest developments and campaigns and is a font
DWP urges pensioners to check pension credit eligability to secure Winter Fuel Payment
The Department for Work and Pensions has urged pensioners to check whether they are eligible for Pension Credit to secure the
