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This factsheet gives information about Universal Credit, a means-tested benefit for people under State Pension age (currently 66 years). This can also affect people aged over 66 if they have a partner under ... section. Age UK factsheet 92 April 2024 Universal Credit Page 2 of 38 Contents 1 What is Universal Credit? 5 1.1 Legacy benefits 5 2 Who qualifies for UC? 5 2.1 Basic requirements 6 2.2 Pension Credit (PC)
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Problem Debt Among Older People Age UK’s summary of research by the International Longevity Centre – UK Age UK is a charity that aims to improve later life for everyone through our information and advice ... research, campaigns, products and training. In the UK we work closely with our partners Age Cymru, Age NI, Age Scotland and the many local Age UKs and older people’s groups. We provide services at a local
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reference cited for the Inquiry: To examine patterns in demand for social care services for those of pension age and the related costs of delivery of residential and non-residential care, taking account of ... number of years spent living with poor health is also increasing2. Public Health Wales states that men and women are likely to spend on average 17 and 20 years respectively living in poor health. Worryingly
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reference cited for the Inquiry: To examine patterns in demand for social care services for those of pension age and the related costs of delivery of residential and non-residential care, taking account of ... number of years spent living with poor health is also increasing2. Public Health Wales states that men and women are likely to spend on average 17 and 20 years respectively living in poor health. Worryingly
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later life. Vulnerability and resilience in older people. 2 Age UK works to improve later life for the 14 million older people in the UK. We do this by addressing health inequality, reducing loneliness ... every one of us, so that experiences of ageing grow better for each passing generation. We are Age UK Acknowledgements: We wish to thank the following people for help with identifying and inviting authors:
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civil partnership or live with someone as a couple, any means-tested benefits you receive , such as Pension Credit , Housing Benefit or help from the Council Tax Reduction Scheme may be affected. Notify ... If you’re a member of a company pension scheme and you decide to remarry or form a new civil partnership, you may want to change the nominated beneficiary for your pension . This is the person who receives
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any organisation mentioned in this factsheet can be found in the Useful organisations section. Age UK factsheet 49 (Amended September 2024) June 2024 Social Fund, Advances of Benefit and Local Welfare ... Wales 12 4 Help from charities and benevolent funds 13 Useful organisations 14 Age UK 17 Support our work 17 Age UK factsheet 49 (Amended September 2024) June 2024 Social Fund, Advances of Benefit and
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in later life. We offer support with a range of issues, including; Welfare Benefits, Social Care, Pensions, Dementia, Bereavement, Staying Safe, Disability, Care Homes, Rights, Local Services, Help at Home ... (open between 9:00am and 4:00pm, Monday - Friday). Email us at advice@agecymru.org.uk Demand for our advice line is incredibly high at the moment at this worrying time for many. We have
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General Election focus on non-devolved issues which are determined by the UK Government. However, it is important that the UK Government ensures that the financial settlement for Wales enables the Welsh ... Welsh Government to address the challenges of an ageing population. Responsibility of the UK Government Responsibility of the Welsh Government Broadcasting Agriculture and Rural Affairs Defence Culture Foreign
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We’re Age UK Age UK is a charity and a social enterprise driven by the needs and aspirations of people in later life. Our vision is for a world where everyone can love later life. Age UK provides information ... of around 165 local Age UKs throughout England; the Age UK family also includes Age Scotland, Age Cymru and Age NI. We run just over 450 Age UK charity shops throughout the UK and also offer a range of
