Britain sleepwalking into financial exclusion as bank branches disappear
The UK’s banking system is currently undergoing mass transition. Amidst this, the question of financial exclusion looms large. Despite assurances to the contrary, the accelerated disappearance of banks off the […]
Cash and banking: Our campaign activity
Over the past year, we have continued to raise serious concerns about the rapid loss of banking services and the growing difficulties many pensioners face in accessing cash. The closure […]
Campaign Focus: State pension age
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 […]
Campaign Focus: Protecting Pensions
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 […]
What is the Budget for Later Life
Last month, as part of Later Life Ambitions, we launched our Budget for Later Life at the House of Commons. But what is the LLA Budget for Later Life? The […]
Pensioners deserve better than a tax hike
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has been warned not to target older people as she seeks to balance the nation’s books. Later Life Ambitions (LLA), which represents 250,000 older people across the […]
LLA: Budget for Later Life
Yesterday, Tuesday 28th October, saw the launch of the LLA’s Budget for Later Life in the House of Commons. At its heart, the Budget aims to ensure that no one […]
Politicians told to keep their hands off the triple lock
‘Keep your hands off our pensions’ warning as rise of £478 predicted An inflation rate of 4% could leader to a £478 pension increase as many older people struggle with […]
LLA in the press: Winter Fuel Update
Keir Starmer issued ‘hell to pay’ warning if Labour doesn’t fix key policy Sir Keir Starmer will be blamed for a second ‘betrayal’ if he doesn’t get his act together, […]
LLA in the press:12 month wait for winter fuel u-turn
By Jonathan Walker, Whitehall Editor18:26, Thu, May 22, 2025 Read article Pensioners could be forced to wait 12 months for Keir Starmer’s winter fuel U-turn MPs and campaigners warn pensioners […]