Civil Service Pensions set to rise by 6.7% from April as CPI inflation confirmed
Civil Service pensions are set to increase by 6.7% from 8 April 2024 following this morning`s announcement by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) that…
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CSPA supports Parliamentary Petition for the Pensions Triple-lock to be honoured in full in April 2024
At the CSPA Annual General Meeting held in Kenilworth on 11-12 October delegates voted unanimously to continue our campaign to protect the State Pensions triple…
Pensions Minister challenged on level of State Pension increase under Triple-Lock
The Pensions Minister, Laura Trott MP, was challenged on Good Morning Britain TV on Monday 18 September to confirm which average earnings figure will be…
Northern Ireland Branch officers meet with Commissioner for Older People
CSPA Northern Ireland Branch Secretary Tony McMullan ( far left of photo ) and Vice-Chair Joan Moss (far right of photo) recently attended a meeting…
CSPA meet with Cabinet Office pensions team
CSPA officers had a very positive meeting with the Cabinet Office pensions team today, Monday 4 September, to discuss a range of Civil Service pension…
Energy Bills Remain High Despite Fall in Price Cap
Average gas and electricity bills will remain high from October at around £160 a month despite the fall of £151 a year in the regulated energy price…
Access to Cash harder for older people
The number of of payments that do not involve cash transactions has risen from 45% of payments a decade ago to 85% by 2021, according…
The digital exclusion plan needs a new strategy: Communications and Digital Committee
The Communications and Digital Committee call for fresh strategy to tackle digital exclusion.
MPs urge the Government to end delay on protections for cohabiting partners
The Women and Equalities Committee have urged the government to reconsider delaying reform to cohabitation law.
Vulnerable to lose out as care funding held back
The BBC has reported that council chiefs are warning that the vulnerable and older people will go without the care they need following the plans set out by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) which £2 billion of grants over the next two years were announced.
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