them in the Tell Me More Approach. Alongside this we evaluated the impact of volunteering on the wellbeing of residents, staff and volunteers, and looked to understand what is needed to make volunteering ... volunteering sustainable. Read our full report Watch our video to hear about the experiences of the volunteers.
schemes available to support you during retirement. Put simply, a pension scheme is a way of saving for later life, but with tax relief on your contributions. Most people are entitled to a state pension ... reach state pension age, but you may also have a personal or a workplace pension. In this section, you can find free and impartial advice on pensions, annuities and retirement planning. For more information
social care reforms: Impact on pensions 13 Spotlight on Poverty and Inequality 14 Footnotes 17 Welcome to the second edition of Age UK’s Economic Tracker. In the course of our work with people in later life ... the views of older people to give a concise picture of the economic situation for those in later life. Since our first edition, the UK economy and economic policy have given us food for thought. There are
understanding and skills of your customer service staff, improving the quality of customer service provided to older customers, ensuring they feel valued and their needs are effectively met.
Bereavement Allowance, Widowed Parent's Allowance, and Bereavement Payment - eligiblity criteria, and how to claim.
Consultation response 2 The government is proposing to abolish the Commission for Rural Communities (CRC). The Public Bodies Bill requires the government to consult before abolishing public bodies. This consultation ... transfer of functions to the Department for Food and Rural Affairs (Defra). The CRC has three key functions on rural issues: to provide advocacy; to be an expert adviser; and to be an independent watchdog
groups and levels of local deprivation, can impact upon the labour market performance of ethnic minorities and thus impact upon individuals’ pension protection. Using data from the UK Household Longitudinal ... (enclave) and deprivation) and pension protection among individuals from ethnic minority groups compared to the White British majority population. Key Points • The level of concentration of own-ethnic-group
If you want to be sure your wishes will be met after you die, then making a will is vital.
Option 1 Option 2 Advocacy Services in Cardiff In addition to the services above, the MCA, MHA and SSWB Acts set out statutory rights to advocacy. If they apply, you may also choose from the services below ... act, under guardianship or subject to a community treatment order or in hospital informally receiving treatment for their mental health? If so, they have a legal right to an IMHA (Independent Mental Health
Cymru is grateful to all of the advocacy service providers who took time to complete the online survey and to those who agreed to be contacted in order to get some more detailed responses to some of the issues ... issues raised. We would also like to thank everyone who assisted in preparing the survey and in the production of the report. For further information, please contact: Louise Hughes Head of Safeguarding