Forum Brief: Pension compensation
Policy Consultation 13 May 2004
Comment from the Association of Retired and Persons Over 50 and Age Concern
Forum Brief: Pensions
Policy Consultation 15 April 2004
Comment from the Department for Work and Pensions, the Institute of Directors, Age Concern, the National Consumer Council, the Consumers Association, the Association of British Insurers,the Association of Retired and Persons Over 50, and the Association of Consulting Actuaries
Forum Brief: Care home places
Policy Consultation 26 February 2004
Comment from Counsel and Care, the Salvation Army and ARP/050, and a government response from the Department of Health.
Forum Brief: Pensions
Policy Consultation 24 February 2004
Comment from ARPO50 and the Conservative Party.
Forum Brief: Pensions Bill
Policy Consultation 12 February 2004
Comment from the Association of British Insurers, Barclays, Age Concern, Help the Aged, ARP 050 and a party response from the Liberal Democrats and Occupational Pensions Regulatory Authority
Forum Brief: Women's pensions
Policy Consultation 2 February 2004
Comments from ARPO50; Counsel and Care; Joseph Rowntree Foundation; Age Concern; Institute of Directors; OPRA; and Help the Aged.
ARPO50
Government Affairs Website
ARPO50: Welcome
Government Affairs Website Page
Forum Brief: Pensions
Policy Consultation 12 January 2004
Peers have demanded radical changes to the state pensions system.
Forum Brief: Ageism
Policy Consultation 5 January 2004
Ageism is so rife in the British workplace that people have only five years in their entire working life during which they are unlikely to be judged too young or
Forum Brief: Pension protest
Policy Consultation 1 December 2003
Pensioners campaigning against big council tax increases are calling on the public to "go slow" on payments to cause administrative chaos.
Forum Brief: Queen's Speech - Other bills
Policy Consultation 26 November 2003
Forum members comment on the government's legislative proposals on a range of topics.
Forum Brief: State pension system
Policy Consultation 24 November 2003
The state pension system is massively complex, expensive and failing to help pensioners, a think tank has claimed.
Forum Brief: Young people and pensions
Policy Consultation 28 October 2003
Ministers need to design simple, affordable and secure savings solutions for young people if they expect to restore public confidence and sort out the pensions crisis, according to new research
Don Steele - director of social policy at the Association of Retired and Persons Over 50
Stakeholder Interview 23 October 2003
Question: What's your reaction to news that councils are free to "cap" council tax rises for pensioners?
