Free initial legal advice – available to all members
There are many benefits of being a member of the CSPA from guidancce with your pension, our quartlerly magazine, The
Together against pensioner poverty
Independent Age has produced a Statement of Intent that organisations that we, The CSPA, has signed up to and show
Join us in calling for a Commissioner for Older People
During the course of the year we will be sharing information on our campaign focus areas. Those topics we feel
We’re hiring, come join the team
We’re looking to recruit a part-time, office-based Office Manager to come and join the team at our head office based
Don’t forget your photo ID on Thursday
Photo ID you’ll need You’ll need to show photo ID when voting in person in some UK elections or referendums.
Can somebody help us?
This article, written by Barrie Clement, was first published in the spring edition of The Pensioner. Being a customer of the
2 million 2 many : Parlimentary event
The General Secretary, Sally Tsoukaris attended a parliamentary event held on the 16th April – hosted by Independent Age the
Government rejects calls to withdraw plan to monitor bank accounts of pensioners
The Government has defended its proposals to give banks and other financial institutions powers to monitor the bank accounts of
Charity for Civil Servants: MEGA MILES
Our trusted partner, The Charity for Civil Servants’ are once again running their Mega Miles Challenge this year and they’re calling for
Are you prepared? England and Wales elections on 2nd May
Elections will be taking place across England and Wales on the 2nd May for: Local government elections in England Local
Campaign focus: Making transport accessible
Decent and affordable public transport is a vital line of support for older people, enabling them to retain their independence.
CSPA gets support from Pensioners Convention to raise tax thresholds
Almost a million pensioners will discover this week that their 8.5% increase in the State Pension, payable from 8 April,
Campaign focus: Transport
Over the next few months we will be sharing information on our campaign focus areas. Those topics we feel strongly
Campaign Focus: Integrated social care
Over the next few months we will be sharing information on our campaign focus areas. Those topics we feel strongly
The triple lock – will it continue?
State pensions will increase by 8.5% and civil service pensions by 6.7%. Last year both pensions were increased by the
Carer Poverty Coalition – Manifesto
Along with 130 other members of the Carer Poverty Coalition, we launched a joint manifesto calling on all political parties
WASPI Update: Enough is Enough
On the 21 March, the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman published Stage 2 and 3 of the long awaited report
Taking climate action together
This article, written by Kath Grant, was first published in the spring edition of The Pensioner. In May 2019, Greta
Campaign focus: are there enough staff to care?
Even if you have the money to pay for care, there is no guarantee that anyone will be there to
Independent Age: Campaign for a Commissioner for Older People
Independent Age have published a new report that highlights the need for those in later life to have a voice