LLA: Scrapping Triple Lock Risks Pensioner Poverty, Warn Campaigners
LONDON, 10 JUNE 2026 – Later Life Ambitions (LLA) has warned that scrapping the State Pension triple lock would risk pushing more older people into hardship unless a credible replacement is put in place to protect pensioners from falling behind on the cost of living. The warning follows calls from the Resolution Foundation to replace the […]
Gain a BSc (Hons) Policing Studies from the University of East London
Starting this September, the University of East London will be offering an online BSc (Hons) Policing Studies for individuals with policing experience who wish to build on their professional knowledge through structured, evidence-based learning. The programme is particularly suited to retired officers looking to formalise their experience with an academic qualification, support ongoing professional development […]
LGBTQ+ former police officers who previously served in HM Forces may be eligible for recognition and support through the LGBTQ+ Financial Recognition Scheme
Fighting With Pride, the LGBTQ+ veterans’ organisation behind the Etherton Review, which brought to light the historic injustices faced by LGBTQ+ personnel in HM Forces, is encouraging those affected by the military ban to come forward and explore the support available. Veterans who were dismissed, investigated, or otherwise persecuted because of their sexuality, are encouraged […]
Beyond The Beat, Taking The Next Step – Take part in a survey by the University of Bradford
The University of Bradford are conducting a research study to understand the transition of police officers into civilian life. Your experiences will also help them to build an archive of lived experience. This peer-led resource will provide guidance and support for future generations of officers as they navigate their own retirement journey. You can participate […]
Early Day Motion, Widows Pensions Campaign
An Early Day Motion has been tabled in Parliament in support of NARPO’s Love or Money Campaign, which seeks to end the long standing injustice faced by police widows, widowers and surviving partners affected by the Police Pension Regulations 1987. The campaign calls for changes to the regulations that currently result in some surviving partners […]
Beyond Duty: The Ultimate Sacrifice
NARPO are proud to support the UK Police Memorial – see below for their recent tribute to officers who made the ultimate sacrifice while on duty. Commemorative Film Honours Police Officers Who Made the Ultimate Sacrifice While Off Duty A special tribute to officers who put themselves in harm’s way and paid with their lives […]
Quilters Q 2 issue of Essentially wealth
At Quilter Financial Advisers, we believe knowledge is the key to a healthy financial life. That’s why we publish quarterly newsletters, so readers can keep up to date with the latest news and insights from the financial sector. In quarter 2’s issue of Essentially Wealth the lead article ‘Preparing your family for the great wealth […]
Travel Insurance Update for NARPO Members, Changes for June 2026
NARPO would like to inform members of important updates to the Travel Insurance Scheme ahead of the June 2026 renewal. Over the past year, the scheme has experienced an increase in both the number and severity of claims, particularly in overseas medical costs, cancellation and disruption payouts, alongside several large, complex cases. These trends reflect […]
UK Landlines Switch to Digital
The UK is switching off its old copper landline network and moving all home phone services to a modern digital system that works through a broadband connection. This nationwide upgrade will provide clearer call quality, better protection against scams and a more reliable, future-proof service. For most people, the change will simply mean plugging their […]
LLA Election Toolkit
Later Life Ambitions (LLA) is determined to ensure that the voice of people in later life is heard during the elections taking place across much of the United Kingdom on 7 May 2026. These elections will determine the composition of the Scottish Parliament, Senedd Cymru (Welsh Parliament), and local authorities across much of England. Decisions […]