May 2026 edition of the HPPA Pension Justice Newsletter

Welcome to the May 2026 edition of the HPPA Pension Justice Newsletter. This month’s newsletter provides important updates about the ongoing campaign for pension justice.  Latest Campaign Updates Pension Schemes Act Has Passed Since the passage of the Pension Schemes Bill, HPPA has accepted and moved on to doing the most we can to influence […]

Nautilus International article 19 Jan 2026 “Pension Justice Now!” 

Pension justice now!

A very supportive article on our Pension Justice campaign from Rob Coston, Communications Manager of the trade union Nautilus International. The General Secretary of Nautilus International is Mark Dickinson who was recently the President of the Trades Union Congress. This article appears on the Nautilus International website and it will be featured in their hard […]

Correspondence from Welsh politicians

Paul Kelsey writes to us: I’ve now received copies of both the letter that Jane Dodds sent to the Senedd finance minister and his response. Both are attached to this email and I have been explicitly given permission to share them with you, (and whomever). Great letter from Jane, but a somewhat disappointing response from Mark […]

Pensions Schemes Bill 255 – Evidence Submission to Committee Stage

The following email was sent to scrutiny@parliament.uk The Hewlett Packard Pension Association (HPPA), a voluntary organisation representing over 2100 members, is preparing our evidence for submission within the next 3 weeks in relation to Part 1, Chapter 2, clause 8. In the meantime, we would respectfully ask the Committee please to consider the following question: […]

HPPA March Update

Spring seems to have arrived in Scotland but who knows about the future? With the current insanity of world events, even the Scottish weather looks more predictable. Here’s a brief update about the HPPA campaign. Spring is all about growth, isn’t it?  The Facebook group is now over 800.  https://www.facebook.com/groups/pre97hppapensionjustice/ And we do know that […]

Update on our Complaint of Breach of Good Faith

  September 23rd 2024 – We submitted the attached document detailing our complaint of breach of good faith, asking our Trustee to progress it with the company on our behalf. 29th January 2025 – The Trustee sent us a letter they had received from the company with what appeared to be the company response to our complaint. […]

Request to Members March 2025

Good news members! Your letters to your MP seem to have created the political will to solve the Pre 97 problem.  But we are not “there” yet.  We need your help again to sustain political support and make more progress. I ask you to write to your MP to cover the following points – Thank […]

Campaign Update Feb 2025

On behalf of my constituent Patricia Kennedy, co-chair of the HP Pension Association, I raised the concerns of 32,000 pre-1997 pensioners with Minister @TorstenBell @NiaGriffithMP and I will continue to push HP &others to improve the pensions of the 10,000s affected. The South UK HPPA Pension Justice Campaign Update meeting is being held at    […]

Jan 2025 HPPA Pension Justice Update

Best wishes to all for 2025! Good news, our campaign continues to gain pace and visibility. Together with the companies in the Pre 1997 Alliance, 124 MPs have been contacted. Alan Gemmell, MP, chaired a meeting with 6 other MPs (including 2 new members of the Pension Select Committee) and Patricia Kennedy, co-chair HPPA and […]