-
Factsheet 61w July 2023 2 of 26 Contents 1 Information about this factsheet 3 2 Free NHS prescriptions in Wales 3 2.1 Residents in Wales with a ... aged over 65 6 3.3 Free COVID-19 booster vaccines 7 3.4 NHS screening programmes 8 4 Help with NHS health costs if you receive Pension Credit 8 4.1 Guarantee Credit paid on its own, or with
-
100 people who live in Wales are aged 50 or over. The number of people aged 65 years and over is approximately 662,000. The number of people aged 65 and over 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 of this demographic change and ensure that
-
Evidence submission Age UK’s evidence to the Work and Pensions Committee’s Inquiry on Intergenerational Fairness February 2016 ... points Although pensioner poverty has fallen since the mid-1990s, there are still 1.6 million pensioners in poverty and progress appears to have stalled. Changes to State Pensions or benefits for older
-
of people aged 50 or over in Wales of the Covid-19 pandemic, and views on the year ahead June 2022 Contents Page About this research 3 Current experiences of the Covid-19 pandemic 1. Positive experiences ... 31 The year ahead 1. Looking forward to 33 2. Challenges in the year ahead 35 3. Re-engaging with the community 37 4. Future finances 39 Current experiences of people aged 50 or over in 2 Wales of the
-
AgeUKIG58 Extra money if you’re on a low income and you or your partner are under State Pension age. Universal Credit. 2 What is Universal Credit? Universal Credit is a means-tested, non-taxable benefit ... There are different elements payable depending on your circumstances – for example, if you’re a carer. Universal Credit is replacing 6 other means-tested benefits, known as ‘legacy benefits’. These are:
-
Evidence submission Age UK’s evidence to the Work and Pensions Committee’s Inquiry on Intergenerational Fairness February 2016 ... points Although pensioner poverty has fallen since the mid-1990s, there are still 1.6 million pensioners in poverty and progress appears to have stalled. Changes to State Pensions or benefits for older
-
Evidence submission Age UK evidence to the Work and Pensions Committee’s Inquiry into Benefit Delivery September 2015 Ref No. 4015 sally.west@ageuk.org.uk Age UK Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock ... The registered address is Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9NA. 2 Introduction 1. Age UK is the country's largest charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life.
-
impact of rising State Pension age About Age UK Age UK is the country’s largest charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life. The Age UK network includes over 150 local Age UKs, reaching ... that all current and future pensioners should have enough money from state and private sources to live comfortably and participate fully in society. For many, the State Pension remains the biggest source
-
- Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010 - in Wales. Commencing the duty means that public bodies will be required to make decisions in a way that tackles social disadvantage. Over 100,000 pensioners are living ... people living in poverty outside of London. We will be looking to Welsh Government to ensure that pensioners in poverty benefit from this new measure. We therefore welcome the Welsh Government’s commitment
-
feel well all the time. Fortunately, there are a number of ways you can get help when you’re ill, or if you just need advice about your health.
