
WASPI Scam warning
Many of our members are women born in the 1950’s who are covered by the WASPI women campaign. We are

Connect Update: Hereditary Peers, Wind and Armistice Day
In an attempt to force a vote on an entirely elected upper chamber, the Liberal Democrats will look to hijack the Government’s Hereditary

The 2024 AGM in pictures
Ever wondered what happens at the AGM? While it isn’t the same as being there, here is a snapshot of

Age UK: Let’s change how we age…
The UK population is ageing, and many older people facing significant challenges, such as loneliness, poor health, and unmet need

CSA call to Labour to help fix the broken social care system.
Read original article here Ahead of the autumn budget, a coalition of more than 60 charities wrote to chancellor Rachel

Have your say on the NHS
The government have issued a nationwide questionnaire regarding the NHS, and they want to have the biggest ever conversation about

Response to the Northern Ireland Executive’s Draft Programme for Government
The Northern Ireland branch has issued the following response to the Northern Ireland Executive’s draft programme for government. Click on

Budget Annoucement
Chancellor confirms 4.1% increase in State Pensions . . . but no Winter Fuel Payments, and freeze on tax thresholds

Office closed due to relocation
We are on the move and relocating offices this week. As such the phone lines will closed from Tuesday 29th

Care & Support Alliance
Last week, Sally, joined the Care & Support Alliance and more than 60 older and disabled people, unpaid carers, and

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).

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