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New EU pensions raid - annuities reduced by up to 20% The threatened legislation (imminent) from the EU that will reduce pension annuities by an estimated 20% has brought little response from t… Started by Alan Cummings in Politics and current affairs	1	Jan 15 Reply by Alan Cummings
Tories turn heat on better-off pensioners - FT.com Britain’s wealthy pensioners will no longer be insulated against the full force of austerity measures after the next election, as senior C… Started by Geff Carson in Politics and current affairs	0	Jan 8
forced euthanasia? Hello, I am most concerned about the growing trend to force death onto elderly persons. I have read with great concern about the Liverpool… Started by Patricia Beckett in Politics and current affairs	0	Jan 4
GETTING CREATIVE PART II Greetings, Everyone. The Combined edition of Cornwall Scenes is now available, I hope you enjoy flicking through it! http://issuu.com/… Started by Rodney Yates in Politics and current affairs	1	Dec 11, 2012 Reply by Alan Cummings
Means testing pensioners cost more than the current level of basic State pension. Hi, take a read of this. Here are a few facts for you, which destroy the Tory rant that an ever aging population is a major problem, it i… Started by Michael Thompson in Politics and current affairs	0	Dec 5, 2012
NHS Crisis. If the NHS ever needed protecting, it does now. Time to tell government of all shades "hands off" it's ours.... Read this if you are stil… Started by Alan Cummings in Politics and current affairs	0	Dec 4, 2012
Eastbourne Designed for All We are trying to instill, capture and/or celebrate Grey Pride in Eastbourne, surely a name to conjour with in the world of grey! We feeltha… Started by Tom Serpell in Politics and current affairs	2	Nov 27, 2012 Reply by Tom Serpell
How old are 'older people'? I've been recruited via Facebook. I applaud the idea of an organisation for older people's rights. But now I'm asking, who is this organisa… Started by Justine Jones in Politics and current affairs	82	Nov 14, 2012 Reply by Joe Wasylyk
Alarming levels of care for older people in our hospitals - experienced it yourself? If you’ve seen the news recently you won’t have been able to escape the torrent of stories highlighting the alarming treatment of older peo… Started by Grey Pride in Politics and current affairs	12	Nov 11, 2012 Reply by Martin Gale
Britain does not revere it's elderly people. Europe does. Millions of elderly people are living in poverty in Britain today because The basic State pension is simply too low at £97.65p a week, and… Started by Michael Thompson in Politics and current affairs	3	Nov 3, 2012 Reply by Michael Thompson