NARPO – The voice of retired police officers
NARPO – The voice of retired police officers

Pensions Awareness Week – Budget For Later Life

Later Life Ambitions highlights priorities for a more secure retirement. As part of Pensions Awareness Week, Later Life Ambitions (LLA) is highlighting its Budget for Later Life, setting out eight key priorities aimed at improving the lives of people in retirement and those approaching later life. NARPO is proud to be part of Later Life […]

Expected State Pension Rise Welcome, But Older People Need Wider Support

LONDON, 15 SEPTEMBER 2026 Later Life Ambitions (LLA) has welcomed indications that the State Pension could rise by up to £488 next April, while warning that financial security in later life depends on more than the headline pension rate. New wage figures from the Office for National Statistics suggest that the triple lock could increase […]

Confidential Mental Health Crisis Line

Confidential Mental Health Crisis Line now extended to those who have left policing The independent and confidential Mental Health Crisis Line has now been extended to those who no longer work in policing – no matter what role they were in, when they left, or the reason why. Available 24/7, the Crisis Line can be […]

Wellfest 2026

Open to NARPO Members from Devon & Cornwall and Dorset Police  We are delighted to be able to share this free online festival with all UK emergency service workers and even our police colleagues outside the UK so if you are receiving this and have other colleagues you can forward it on to please do […]

Japan Virtual Travel Show with Wendy Wu Tours

Exclusive to NARPO members Thinking about a trip to Japan? Join the UK’s Number 1 Japan touring specialist for an inspiring online event, exclusively for NARPO members. Wendy Wu Tours is a multi-award-winning escorted touring specialist with 28 years of experience. Join our Japan experts for an afternoon of inspiration, insider knowledge and travel tips […]

NARPO attends 5th Anniversary Ceremony of Remembrance at the UK Police Memorial

NARPO President Richard Critchley and  CEO Alan Lees were honoured to attend the 5th Anniversary Ceremony of Remembrance at the UK Police Memorial, joining bereaved families, policing colleagues and representatives from across the police service to remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty. Marking five years since the Memorial was […]

What is Probate by Laurelo

Our Gold Partners Laurelo have created this handy leaflet on Probate. This document looks at: What is probate and why do I need it? How does probate work? If there is a will, or isn’t a will How to find a will Read more here: Laurelo – What is Probate Leaflet

Orgreave Inquiry

On the 26th March 2026 the Orgreave Inquiry officially launched as an independent statutory public inquiry to establish a fuller understanding of the events at Orgreave Coking Plant on 18 June 1984 and the subsequent prosecutions. As part of the launch, the Inquiry is inviting anyone with relevant information to come forward and contribute. The […]

LLA welcomes Independent Age report on Council Tax Reduction

Later Life Ambitions welcomes Independent Age’s new report, Missing out on millions, which highlights the scale of Council Tax Reduction going unclaimed by older people on low incomes. The report finds that only half of people over State Pension age in England who are entitled to Council Tax Reduction are receiving it. It estimates that […]

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 […]