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4 of 56 1 Information about this factsheet Council Tax is the system of paying towards local government services. This factsheet gives an outline of the most important aspects of the Council Tax system ... properties in Wales took place. The review was carried out by the Valuation Office Agency, a government body which is part of HM Revenue and Customs and responsible for allocating the correct Council Tax
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seeking and staying in employment. Minister for Economy Vaughan Gething MS focused on the Welsh Government’s priorities in the context of employment and older people, and there were presentations ... the talents of older people at times like these. Mike Hedges MS who chairs the Welsh Government’s Cross-Party Group on Older People and Ageing said we know that some older people are facing
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we have evidence or where we support a suggested action.) KEY POINTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS - The Government should review transport services to ensure every older person can get to their hospital appointments ... to address the problems and identify solutions to help maximise the impact of the AAP. 3 - The Government should continue to provide support for community transport services, and deliver a fair resolution
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do not have capacity to instruct an advocate have been the most affected, as we are unable to read body language, communicate via virtual means with many of them.” Around 25% of advocates reported that ... stretched service.” A number of respondents commented that they hope, moving forward, that the Welsh Government recognises advocates as key workers within the Health and Social Care sector but that this is backed
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decision making and opportunities from volunteering. Local decision making - Devolution of central Government powers to local communities could mean more flexible transport services which better reflect the ... be seized by Government, transport providers and the voluntary sector alike so that by 2020 we have a sustainable transport system to meet the needs of our ageing population. Local Government should encourage
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of a national partnership project between Age Cymru and Carers Trust Wales, funded by the Welsh Government’s Sustainable Social Services Third Sector Grant. The project aims to develop person-centred
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services when they’re deciding how best to meet the needs of the person you care for. The Welsh Government has a booklet, ‘Understanding your rights as a carer’, which is a useful resource to learn more ... is’. For many people the applicable amount is a ‘standard personal allowance’ which is set by the government. There are extra amounts (known as ‘premiums’) for some carers that will be added on to their standard
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developer registered with an accredited body such as the National House Building Council (NHBC) (page 35). • Does the management group belong to a recognised trade body such as the Association of Retirement ... downloaded from the website. Tel: 0797 431 1421. www.arhm.org. Care Inspectorate Wales. National regulatory body of care and social services in Wales. Can provide lists of care homes for a specific area, care home
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Consultation Response Increasing the minimum notice period for a ‘no fault eviction’ Welsh Government September 2019 Introduction Age Cymru is the leading charity working to improve the lives of ... are pleased to respond to the Welsh Government’s consultation on Increasing the minimum notice period for a ‘no fault eviction’. With reference to Welsh Government’s proposals to extend the minimum notice
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2010, An anatomy of economic inequality in the UK analysis of the Wealth and Assets Survey 2006/8 Government Equalities Office. 7 Age UK conducted a statistical analysis of over 4,500 people aged between ... the mis-selling of pensions and endowment mortgages, Michael does not now believe the advice of government or financial institutions, preferring to talk to friends and family and decide for himself. He
