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LLA raises concerns over financial exclusion at Parliamentary Banking Summit

Later Life Ambitions (LLA) joined policymakers, regulators, banking representatives and charities at an All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) meeting in the Houses of Parliament yesterday to…

June 3, 2026/

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Learning from Northern Ireland’s Commissioner model

We recently met with Siobhan Casey, the Older People’s Commissioner for Northern Ireland, to discuss some of the key issues facing older people and to…

May 29, 2026/

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Pensioners paying the price of freeze

Frozen income tax thresholds are having a growing impact on UK pensioners, dragging millions into the tax system through “fiscal drag”. Although tax rates themselves…

May 28, 2026/

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Defending the triple lock

Later Life Ambitions has responded to new calls for changes to the state pension triple lock following the publication of a report by the Intergenerational…

May 26, 2026/

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Campaign Focus: Reducing Tax

Throughout the year we will be sharing information on our campaign focus areas. Those topics we feel strongly about and are fighting for on behalf…

May 11, 2026/

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Frozen tax thresholds: Unfairly dragging pensioners into tax

The number of pensioners paying income tax rose more than a million in a year, with at least 22 per cent of taxpayers now being…

May 10, 2026/

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Rising pension age, falling healthy life expectancy: Growing retirement challenge

Recent analysis highlighted by the BBC and The Guardian shows a worrying shift in the nation’s health: people in the UK are not only living…

April 27, 2026/

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Free bus travel expansion

Free Bus Travel Expansion in Greater Manchester – Why It Matters for Older People A major change to public transport in Greater Manchester is set…

April 23, 2026/

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Campaign against floating bus stops

Concerns about floating bus stops have continued to grow, with increasing pressure on government and local authorities to address serious safety risks. In November 2025,…

April 16, 2026/

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Monitoring what matters

LLA raises concerns over financial exclusion at Parliamentary Banking Summit

Learning from Northern Ireland’s Commissioner model

Pensioners paying the price of freeze

Defending the triple lock

Campaign Focus: Reducing Tax

Frozen tax thresholds: Unfairly dragging pensioners into tax

Rising pension age, falling healthy life expectancy: Growing retirement challenge

Free bus travel expansion

Campaign against floating bus stops

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Monitoring what matters

LLA raises concerns over financial exclusion at Parliamentary Banking Summit

Streeting rejects claims of care service u-turn

Learning from Northern Ireland’s Commissioner model

Pensioners paying the price of freeze

Defending the triple lock

Campaign Focus: Reducing Tax

Frozen tax thresholds: Unfairly dragging pensioners into tax

Rising pension age, falling healthy life expectancy: Growing retirement challenge

Free bus travel expansion

Campaign against floating bus stops

About CSPA

Our Work

Follow us

Contact Us