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(Wales) Act 2016 2 Developments across England and Wales • Change from Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards to Liberty Protection Safeguards • Update of the Advocacy Quality Performance Mark and the Advocacy Charter ... Care Wales Learning Hub) • Expert Class, Advocacy under the Act (for advocates) • Impending changes to the Community Health Councils and complaints advocacy 4 Continued … • Making Voices Heard report from
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recommendations Zero Hour Contracts (ZHCs) form a very small part of the UK labour market, but have come to increasing public prominence in recent years. Debate on ZHCs is often polarised. However, a review ... nuanced picture. Whilst some workers and employers appreciate the flexibility of ZHCs, others point to their negative effect on low income households and their potential for exploitation. ZHCs are used
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increases to the basic State Pension and the new State Pension in line with the highest of rises in earnings, prices or 2.5%. By law the basic State Pension and new State Pension have to be increased ... important difference to the value of the State Pension. However, total average annual payments of State Pension still only add up to about £7,000 a year - a modest amount equivalent to only about half the
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time and who is at greatest risk. What do we mean by poverty? We consider people to be living in poverty when their resources are not enough to meet their basic needs and also to allow them to take part ... mean struggling to cover food and energy bills, watching every penny spent, worrying that nothing is set aside for a sudden emergency such as the cooker breaking down, or being unable to afford the cost
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and see it, November 2018 to January 2019! Meet the new team! We need you! cARTrefu Sharing Events #cARTrefu @AgeCymru Ilar and the ‘Ouch’ Comes to Us All by Susan Kingman cARTrefu
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Scams information hub March 2016 Wales-wide partnership to protect Welsh public from scams is launched “Scams ruin lives” says Older People’s Commissioner for Wales Final Edition Action Fraud reveals ... targeted by fraudsters Fraudsters are recording phone calls and gaining access to victim bank accounts The “Good Citizen Award” scam Website scams Update: Protect Yourself
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East Moors Road, Cardiff CF24 5TD. ©2020 Age Cymru. Creating an age friendly Wales Supporting people to prepare You can help the person you’re supporting with preparing for eventualities that may arise. ... any Health/Social care worker needing to visit/have telephone contact, to assist in the future. • Create a plan for the circumstances in which you may not be able to help them. • If they’re a carer, support
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people are in employment compared to 80% of the non-disabled population, among those under State Pension age. This consultation looks at how the Government commitment to halve this gap can be achieved, including ... While good quality work is likely to be beneficial for your health, there is a proliferation of poor quality work within the modern labour market. This needs to be urgently addressed. There is a
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calling on the next UK Government to bring forward practical policies to ensure older people in Wales have the best experience of later life. Approximately 1,300,100 people who live in Wales are aged 50 or ... is expected to increase by almost 18% mid - 2021 and 2031 and the number of people aged 75 and over is expected to increase by 24% during the same time frame. We need the UK Government to take account
