Campaigns

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This channel highlights campaigns that are ongoing.

Have YOU a campaign to add here?

bullet Rajar - Ever wondered how many people hear your interviews? If you wish to know how many people listen to a station, and how long they spend listening, then you can access this free of charge.
bullet Charities
bullet 25p is an 'insult' to over-80s
Part of the state pension paid to Britain's most elderly citizens has not been increased for an incredible 36 years - as successive governments have ignored the needs of the over-80s.
bullet Age Concern - Personal Expenses Allowance for older people living in care homes - the real cost of dignity in care
bullet The Zimmers -helping to restore respect and dignity to older people. 
bullet Low incomes Tax Reform Group  LITRG takes a household income of £15,000 and below as low income for targeting their help.  Anyone who feels that they are being overtaxed should contact them. Read their report A new, comprehensive, report from the Low Incomes Tax Reform Group sets out a range of improvements which the incoming Prime Minister would be well advised to embrace.
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National Pensioners Convention NPC

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Frozen Pensions   Ex-Pat Pensioners Real financial hardship is being encountered by many elderly British expatriates ......,

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Mass Lobby for Age Equality

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Support the campaign to KEEP our NHS public

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Noise Pollution

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BETTER WOMEN'S PENSIONS  
Men do not always realise that most women are "socially excluded" and penalised by pension systems because they have been busy bringing up our children.   Women make up the majority of pensioners, particularly amongst the most elderly. They also make up the majority of the poorest pensioners.

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Council Tax Campaign - IsItFair?

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The Government has confirmed that replacing Council Tax with a local income tax is among options being considered by ministers in a review of how local government should be funded in the future.

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The NHS Support Federation is an independent organisation that campaigns to protect and promote a comprehensive NHS. Their 10,000 supporters and 250 affiliated organisations are drawn equally from the health profession and the general public.

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Age Positive Campaign

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NHS CARE info
This site is of vital concern to everybody in or about to enter a care home where, according to the law. ALL care must be provided free by the NHS to those who have a 'health need ' or a 'disability'. But the NHS ignore the law and foist care costs on to patients themselves and local council taxpayers via social services 'means testing' and 'eligibility criteria'. www.nhscare.info 
see the 'Steve Squires Page'

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Equitable Life Members

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