NARPO – The voice of retired police officers
NARPO – The voice of retired police officers

The Elizabeth Emblem: Fallen officers to receive State recognition

The Police Federation of England and Wales warmly welcomes the announcement of formal State recognition for officers who have died in service. 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 and killed along with her colleague Fiona Bone […]

Public 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 which has been in payment for less than a year will be increased by a proportionate amount depending on the number […]

Important 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 Group). The move helps protect the long-term future of Police Mutual, so that it can invest and grow to better serve […]

Transitioning 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, as well as those already enjoying life after leaving the force. With the introduction of the Police Covenant, which emphasises the […]

Election 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 that will result in a change of government is yet to be seen, but what an election does do is give […]

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 the Home Department v Sargeant [2018] EWCA Civ 2844, a provisional hearing was listed at the Employment Tribunal for 18 December 2019 […]

Incorporation Update

Update 19/02/2024 Company formation and Directors NARPO new incorporated company now formed called NARPO First meeting of the new company was held on the 14th February 2024 when the NEC were appointed as Directors. areas of work and key issues are- 2.1 Create a functioning company Open a Bank account for the new company Meeting […]

Pensioners 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 Civil Service Pensioners’ Alliance (CSPA) and the National Federation of Occupational Pensioners (NFOP). All three organisations work together under the Later […]

Police 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 and development for Police Mutual. By way of background, in 2020 Police Mutual Assurance Society (PMAS) became part of the Royal […]

LLA 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 many. Later Life Ambitions’ commitment to the 250,000 older people who make up our three partner organisations has been unwavering throughout. […]