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Copies of this document can be obtained from policy@ageuk.org.uk Author Katherine Hill Policy Adviser (Equalities and Human Rights) Age UK. Delivering the Equality Duty • October 2011 1 2 3 4 5 6 Contents ... population is large and growing. For the fi rst time in history, there are now over 10 million people in the UK aged 65 and above.1 More than 1.4 million people are aged 85 or over.2 The number of people aged 65
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“We had part of the ceiling come down from a leak in the upstairs bathroom and it took most of the pension lump sum I had been awarded.” We heard about the poor condition of some houses with concerns around ... have to continue to work to pay rent. “Rents are so high that it is impossible just to live on a state pension without working to supplement it.” What matters to you? Current experiences of people aged 50
in rural England Age UK is a charity that aims to improve later life for everyone through our information and advice, services, campaigns, products, training and research. In the UK we work closely with ... with our partners Age Scotland, Age NI, Age Cymru and the many local Age UKs and older people’s groups. We provide services at a local and national level including information and advice that reaches some
living in later life. This paper explores some of the reasons for this precariousness. Firstly, pensions are changing. With defined benefit schemes having seen their peak, families must work harder to ... of people actively contributing to a pension has fallen, and at present, over two-thirds of people in low and middle households have no pension or a frozen pension (this compares to 41 per cent of people
winter warmth services Impact report 2011–2014 21 Age UK’s winter warmth servicesExposure to the cold can have a devastating impact on the health of older people. Every winter 25,000i older people die ... die needlessly, as a result of cold weather in the UK. The UK’s excess winter death rate is much higher than other colder countries. Research suggests that cold weather morbidity is preventable and a result
Age Cymru Advice 0300 303 44 98 www.agecymru.org.uk Factsheet 21w June 2024 Council Tax in Wales – information about the tax and help you might get towards your bill Factsheet 21w ... Calculating Council Tax Reduction Scheme (CTRS) entitlement for people over State Pension age 30 15.1 Step 1: What is your total Council Tax bill? 31 15.2 Step 2: Make any necessary deductions
Improving later life. Age UK is the new force combining Age Concern and Help the Aged. With almost 120 years of combined history to draw on, we are bringing together our talents, services and solutions ... and often contradictory – what’s good for us one day can all too often be bad for us the next. Age UK is committed to promoting research and giving clear and reliable advice on all aspects of ageing.