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McCloud and Sargeant -pre-2015 public service pension schemes
Following the Supreme Court’s refusal of the government’s application for permission to appeal the Court of Appeal’s judgment in Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice v McCloud and Secretary of State for...
Read MoreLater Life Ambitions concerned by means tested winter fuel payments
[LONDON, 29 JULY 2024] Later Life Ambitions is concerned by the Government’s expressed intention to end universal eligibility of the Winter Fuel Payment for pensioners. The decision to exclude retirees not receiving Pension Credit...
Read MoreDeath of Past President and NEC member
DEATH OF NEC MEMBER AND PAST PRESIDENT – BRIAN BURDUS It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of Brian Burdus who died yesterday afternoon following a period of illness....
Read MoreImportant Update: Widows and Widowers Pensions Drop-In Event Postponed
Following consultation with our Parliamentary Advisors, it is with regret that we have made the difficult decision to postpone the upcoming Drop-In event at Westminster scheduled for May 7th. The sponsoring MP, Gill Furniss,...
Read MoreWidows and Widowers Campaign and Drop In
As part of our ongoing work around the survivor pension campaign, please click the link below for editable letter/ email templates, one an invitation to MP’s to attend the Drop In on 7th May,...
Read MoreNARPO Members Letter to MP: Police Covenant
As part of our ongoing work around the Police Covenant please click the link below for a letter/ email template for sending to MP’s. NARPO member to MP POLICE COVENANT We are encouraging Members...
Read MoreThe Elizabeth Emblem: Fallen officers to receive State recognition
Article from Police Federation of England & Wales (polfed.org) The ‘Medals for Heroes’ campaign was launched two years ago by PFEW, alongside the father of Greater Manchester Police officer Nicola Hughes who was ambushed...
Read MorePublic Service pensions will rise by 6.7% from 8 April 2024
Public service pensions which have been in payment for a year will be increased by 6.7% from 8 April 2024 in line with the September-to-September increase in the Consumer Price Index (CPI). Any pension...
Read MoreImportant Police Mutual Update
As a valued Police Mutual supporter, I am are delighted to share that we have today completed on the sale of Police Mutual’s general insurance and healthcare business to Bspoke Insurance Group Limited (Bspoke...
Read MoreTransitioning into Retirement Survey
Transitioning into Retirement Survey NARPO is excited to launch our first Transitioning into Retirement survey. This survey aims to gather valuable insights to shape the support available to those transitioning from the police service,...
Read MoreElection Toolkit from CSPA
How you can make a difference – CSPA While we don’t know when it will happen (the best bet is in the Autumn) we do know that 2024 will be an election year. Whether...
Read MoreIncorporation Update
Update 26th June We have received confirmation of the VAT registration for the limited company Following a meeting on 25th June of the Incorporation Group, which is progressing Incorporation on behalf of the NEC/Directors,...
Read MorePensioners Manifesto Launch
On 21 November 2023, Later Life Ambitions held an event to launch Standing by Pensions: A manifesto for later life. The manifesto represents the culmination of months of work by NARPO alongside partners the...
Read MorePolice Mutual Update
Please find below update from Kerry McMahon-White Head of Police Mutual As one of our key strategic partners, I would like to share an important update with you about the next phase of growth...
Read MoreLLA End of Year Summary
After 2022’s “Year of the Three Prime Ministers,” 2023 has seen politics settle down into more familiar patterns. That’s not to say things have been easy, with the cost-of-living crisis making things tough for...
Read MoreCPI increase and Police Pensions
September 2023 The ONS published the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for September 2023 and this stands at 6.7%. Full details can be found on the ONS website Public service pensions in payment are increased...
Read MoreNew guidance on the McCloud public service pensions remedy
HMRC has published two sets of new guidance on the McCloud public service pensions remedy, one for scheme administrators and one for members. The new guidance has been published as part of the McCloud...
Read MorePolice Covenant
Update 25th May 2023 Police Covenant Annual Report has been published and within it there are three new Priorities for 2023/24 which have been agreed by the Oversight Board: • Identify and implement a...
Read MoreData protection claims against PFEW
In March 2019, the Police Federation (PFEW) was subject to a Cyber Attack and emails were circulated by NARPO to Branches on behalf of the PFEW. There was also information circulated on the NARPO...
Read MoreGMP Equalisation
When the State Earnings Related Pension Scheme (SERPS) was introduced in April 1978, it was possible to contract-out of it into an occupational pension scheme. A condition of it being used to contract-out was that...
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