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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 Foundation. In the article below
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 of our members. This month
Sir Tony Blair has called for the state pension to be abolished because it is “outdated, rigid and increasingly unaffordable”. In a new report, the Tony Blair Institute (TBI) urged
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 longer, but spending more of
As discussed recently in the Express, campaigners have warned that the Government’s new means-tested winter fuel payment system could increase the risk of scams targeting older people. The change follows
At the start of last month, Independent Age launched a petition calling for the introduction of a national social tariff for water. The organisation has been campaigning to end the
Free Bus Travel Expansion in Greater Manchester – Why It Matters for Older People A major change to public transport in Greater Manchester is set to make a real difference
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, ministers took the significant step
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 of our members. This month
Today marks the 50th anniversary of Carer’s Allowance, a significant milestone that highlights both how far we have come and how much further change is needed. To mark this moment,