Pre 97 Alliance You Tube Baby is 1 month old

The You Tube channel, brain child of HPPA member Benny Placido, is now 1 month old and very healthy. Little “Pre-97 Pension Justice” already has 238 subscribers but needs more to keep the attention of the “audience” – members, Pre-97 Alliance members, MPs, Lords, HPE, the media etc. There are 30 plus videos on the […]
Portcullis House “Drop In” Event at Parliament on 9/9/25

Portcullis House “Drop In” Event at Parliament on 9/9/25 Elaine Stewart said “I have heard from many of my constituents who find themselves in hardship due to the pre-1997 issue. I’m hosting this meeting to give MPs and members of the House of Lords the opportunity to hear from those impacted. Pensioners from across the UK […]
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: […]
Heard it through the grapevine! Please read asap.

“Latest news on 4th of July, we have heard through HPPA members that at least one amendment may be revealed on Monday at the second reading of Bill 255. Here’s is a message for you to consider sending to your MP. I imagine you may be thinking – ”Another one? Really?”. My reply is – “Yes. […]
Annual Meeting HPPA & Trustee

We begin the process of arranging an annual meeting.
April 2025 HPPA Update
Another year of zero. I imagine if someone was taking bets that it may have been “even money” as to whether we would or would not receive an annual discretionary increase this year. But we know now that it was another “zero” year like so many before for those of us with pre 1997 service. […]
Another Question Raised in Parliament
Video of a question raised in Parliament by Elaine Stewart MP for Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock. Specifically mentioning Digital and HP.
The UK HPPA Pension Justice Campaign Update meeting
The UK HPPA Pension Justice Campaign Update meeting is being held at : GRAZELEY VILLAGE MEMORIAL HALL, Church Lane, Grazeley, Reading, RG7 1LD On: TUESDAY 29TH April 11:00-13:00 Book Your Place Powered By EmbedPress
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 […]