Budget 2024: 2% Cut in National Insurance…but tax on pensions will rise in April
The Chancellor delivered his Spring Budget today announcing that National Insurance contributions will reduce by a further 2% for those in work, whilst the tax…
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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
Campaign Focus: National social care service
Many of us will require some level of care when we get older. Life expectancy has plateaued, and there are a growing number of people…
House of commons digital exclusion debate
There will be a debate in the House of Commons on Wednesday 28 February at 4.30pm about how older people are being locked out of services because they have gone online. We need as many MPs as possible to attend – and speak on the importance of offline options.
How much income do we need to live on?
Members may remember the article in the Pensioner last Spring and have seen the recent news about different standards of living for retired people. Updated…
No place for older renters
The housing crisis isn’t just impacting those trying to take their first step onto the housing ladder, it’s also a challenge for the older generation,…
Inquiry into the rights of older people – call for a Commissioner for older people
The Women and Equalities Committee (WEC) took evidence on Wednesday, 10 January from the Older People’s Commissioner for Wales and national charities during the first evidence session of its inquiry…
Free webinar: Inheritance tax planning
We keep our eye peeled for news, events and articles that could be interesting and helpful for our members. We came across a webinar on…
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…
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…
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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