UK

• IBM UK Pensions - external site. Has list of contacts in IBM UK Pensions.
• Contact for M.P.s  and Lords.
• IBM Intranet website Active members only!
• On pensions generally
• Greater IBM - Business and Social Network for IBMers and retirees.
• Occupational Pensions Advisory Service (OPAS).
• Pensions Ombudsman
• Occupational Pensions Regulatory Authority (OPRA)  (Until April 6, 2005.  Now replaced by the Pensions Regulator)
• The Pensions Regulator (Replaces OPRA)
• The Pension Protection Fund (PPF)
• The Goverment Actuary's Department (GAD)   For statistics on UK Pension Schemes.
• UNITE A Union
• The IBM Retired Employee Club (South Hants)
• The IBM Retired Employee Club (Hursley)
• Equitable Life Members Help Group
• British Transport Pensioners Federation
• Occupational Pensioners Alliance
  • National Association of British Steel Pensioners (NABSP)
  • Thorn EMI Pensioners' Association (TEPA)
  • Lawson Mardon Pensioners' Association (LMPA)
  • Royal Ordnance Pensioners' Association (ROPA)
  • Quaker Oats Retirement Fellowship (QORF)
  • BBC Pensioners' Association (Fisher)
  • BBC Pensioners' Association (BBCPA)
  • Digital Equipment Co. Ltd. Pensioners' Association
  • Civil Aviation Authority Retired Staff Association (CAARSA)
  • Association of British Airways Pensioners (ABAP)
  • Imperial Tobacco Pensioners' Association (IMPAC)
  • Wimpey Pensioners' Association (SE) (WPA SE)

USA, Canada, Denmark, Argentina

• Alliance IBM - USA alliance
• Weekly summaries of IBM-related clubs for the latest news from the USA
• Benefits Restoration Campaigning to restore IBM US benefits.
• Reports on Social Security worldwide
• IBM discriminates?
• Poughkeepsie Journal articles
• IBM Pensions discussions regarding IBM pension conversions in the USA
• Pensions in the USA information, letters, facts, legislation in the USA
• IBM Union, Yahoo discussion
• IBM Lawsuits
• BigBluePensions
• Danish IBM Pensions (in Danish)
• Argentina IBM retirees (in Spanish)
• If you worked on RS/6000

Government Reports  (See also the Westminster section)

• Government summary of Pensions Act 2004
• Pension Commission First Report   (The Turner Report)
• On longevity (Actually not a government report but convenient to link here)
• Aspects of the Economics of an Ageing Population  (Lords Report)
• Hansard for the Committee Stage
• Pensions Bill - 2nd reading debate
• Links to the Pensions Bill
• Green Paper
• Green Paper Government Response to Consultation
• Government proposals after Green Paper consultation
• Inland Revenue Review

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