Seven SNP Members of Parliament took the opportunity of Business Questions on 17 March 2016 to challenge the government on frozen pensions and demand a debate on the Social Security...
A Vice Chair of the APPG on Frozen British Pensions has today tabled a parliamentary motion, EDM1235, seeking to challenge the measure brought forward by the government to freeze the State...
On 24 February 2016 Baroness Benjamin, a member of the APPG on Frozen British Pensions secured an Oral Question in the House of Lords on Frozen British Pensions. Benjamin used...
Members of the APPG have expressed their disappointment that the House of Commons has voted to continue the freezing of overseas pensioners under the new Single Tier Pension legislation. On...
Labour’s new Shadow Pensions Minister, Angela Rayner MP has called for change on frozen pensions and committed herself to helping to find a solution. Speaking at the APPG’s roundtable event...
On 2 February 2016, the APPG held a joint roundtable meeting with the International Consortium of British Pensioners (ICBP) and the National Pensioners Convention (NPC), to launch a new pamphlet...
The House of Commons Library has recently updated its research briefing paper for MPs on frozen British pensions. The paper looks at why the UK state pension is not uprated...
The Sunday Times has reported that the Cabinet Office and Department for Work & Pensions (DWP) are considering proposals for a “partial uprating” of the policy following APPG Chairman Roger Gale’s...
A group of MPs has tabled an Early Day Motion (EDM 767) expressing support for reform on this issue of frozen British pensions. The initiative has been taken by Paul Monaghan,...
On Wednesday 25 November the APPG on Frozen British Pensions met with John Markham and Sheila Telford, Directors of the International Consortium of British Pensioners (ICBP), the main campaign group...
