The most widespread form of discrimination
Research from Independent Age has found that a third of the population hold ageist beliefs. Ageism is so widespread, that for many it has become…
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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
Stop the snooping…
As we discussed in this update before Christmas there is a worrying clause in the new ‘Data Protection and Digital Information Bill’ which would give the Department…
A decade of campaigning for your rights…
This year will mark the first decade of our work with NARPO and the NFOP under the banner of Later Life Ambitions (LLA) – time…
Blue Monday – beat the blues
Today is apparently Blue Monday, the most depressing day of the year. While it has been shown to be more of a marketing ploy to…
MP criticises Government proposals to allow inspection of Pensioners’ bank accounts
CSPA, and our partner organisations in Later Life Ambitions (LLA), have echoed concerns raised by the Chair of the Parliamentary Works & Pensions committee, Sir…
Civil Service Pension Scheme – new administrator from December 2025
The Cabinet Office Pensions team has confirmed to CSPA that Capita Business Services Ltd (Capita) have been awarded the contract to administer the Civil Service…
CSPA challenges ‘media myths’ about Civil Service pensions
CSPA has responded to recent stories in the press about “gold-plated” Civil Service pensions as media myths. Articles have appeared in the Daily Telegraph and…
Government responded to “Honour the triple lock in full in April 2024 petition”
Our role at the CSPA is to help protect the interests of Civil Service pensioners, and the triple lock on pensions has been a big…
Chancellor’s Autumn Budget Statement confirms 8.5% Triple-Lock increase
We were pleased to see the Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, say in his Autumn Statement on Wednesday 22nd November that the government’s commitment to the State…
Changes to Civil Service pensions under the 2015 Remedy (McCloud) : Find out more at our CSPA and Cabinet Office joint Webinars
Wednesday 22nd November 2023 – 2:00 pm on Zoom Join the Civil Service Pensioners’ Alliance and a representative from the UK Cabinet Office to talk…
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