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policy@ageuk.org.uk www.ageuk.org.uk Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address ... consumer protection issues that will apply to buyers (i.e. financial service companies) and brokers in the marketplace. Key points and recommendations Age UK understands that some people may welcome
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policy@ageuk.org.uk www.ageuk.org.uk Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address ... the future; and our ageing population. Age UK believes that local transport is an important factor in all three of these streams up for debate. Key points and recommendations For many older people local
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or supervision needs. It isn’t means-tested so it doesn’t matter what you earn or how much you have in savings. 3. ‘I can get by without it’ You've paid into the tax system all your life; now it's time ... for longer. 4. ‘I don’t want a carer coming in’ You don’t have to spend Attendance Allowance on a carer. Many older people spend it on other types of help in the home, or equipment to help them stay independent
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the HOPE programme documents that you might find useful to download. If you require these documents in another language, please contact us Project leaflet - bilingual Project A5 Flyer - bilingual Project
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discriminatory abuse are embodied in legislation including the Human Rights Act 1998 and the Equality Act 2010. Discriminatory abuse exists when values, beliefs or culture result in a misuse of power that denies ... It is the exploitation of a person’s characteristics, which excludes them from opportunities in society, for example, education, health, justice, civic status and protection. It includes discrimination
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challenged, and how to make complaints. The information in this factsheet applies to England, Scotland and Wales. The process for challenging devolved benefits in Scotland is different, contact Age Scotland for ... independent organisations listed at the back of this factsheet. In Wales, contact Age Cymru Advice. In Scotland, contact Age Scotland. The information in this factsheet is correct for the period June 2024 to May
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Staying steady. 2 We’d love to hear from you. 1) Join our Readers’ Panel. Have your say and be involved in updating our guides by joining our Readers’ Panel. You don’t need any specialist knowledge at all. ... www.ageuk.org.uk/readers-panel. 2) Tell us your story. Have you been affected by any of the issues in this guide? Has Age UK’s information and advice helped? If so, we’d love to hear from you to provide
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policy@ageuk.org.uk www.ageuk.org.uk Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address ... guidance; and (c) a further guidance session in later life. Both the new pensions guidance body and the money guidance body must remain focused on being experts in their field Both bodies must develop
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Sustainable Social Services Grant until the end of March 2023. Thirteen of the fifteen project staff are now in post and already working with older people, carers, volunteers and organisations across Wales. This ... can guide us to make sure the service we provide is right for the needs of older people and carers in their areas. Forums will be developed to support us to engage with communities or we’ll will work with
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In the UK it’s estimated that millions of pounds lie unclaimed in around half a million inactive accounts. It’s free and easy to check whether you have any dormant bank accounts, insurance ... as deposits or withdrawals) Even if an account has been marked inactive for several years, the money in it is still yours and you are entitled to claim it at any time. Complete an application online using
