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 the turn of all things…
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We continually gather news on all the issues that affect our members in England, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. You can keep up to date here. Looking for your local news? Visit our Scotland Website and Northern Ireland Website
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 fuel allowance has failed, after…
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 Winter Fuel Payment. The press…
Carers UK delivers open letter to Prime Minister at10 Downing Street
On Friday 16th August 2024, alongside a group of carers, Carers UK handed in an open letter to the Prime Minister at 10 Downing Street.…
Energy Price Cap rise `will leave millions of pensioners struggling this winter`
The 10% increase in the Energy Price Cap to £1,717 annually (£144 per month) from October, announced by the Regulator OffGem this morning (23 August)…
Up to 2m pensioners will struggle without winter fuel help
The Guardian have published an article on the impact of changes to winter fuel payments by Chancellor Rachel Reeves. The Treasury announced that the winter fuel payments will…
LLA concerned by means tested winter fuel payments
Later Life Ambitions is concerned by the Government’s expressed intention to end universal eligibility of the Winter Fuel Payment for pensioners. The decision to exclude…
Election Toolkit – how you can make a difference
Now it’s been announced that there will be a general election in July it is a great opportunity to lobby your local MP about the…
Triple lock plus
CSPA has been actively campaigning for the basic income tax threshold to be raised in line with inflation, backdated to its introduction in 2021, and…
In the press: Back older voters to win election
Article by Johnathan Walker, Deputy Political EditorPublished Sun 26th May via express.co.uk Read article Campaigners are calling on both major parties to promise a champion…
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