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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 to cover basic living expenses. There are different ... 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: • income-based
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‘carer’ means different things to different people. You might not think of yourself as one, but if you look after a partner, relative or friend who’d find it difficult to manage without your support, then ... you might be eligible for it. Good to know. This guide is only about Carer’s Allowance. But we have other guides about the practical and emotional support that may be helpful for you if you’re looking
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you will have to pay Income Tax on it. Not all income is taxable, and there are allowances and reliefs you may be able to claim. Not all income counts towards Income Tax. You may have to pay tax on: ... on: earnings from employment or self-employment pensions, including State Pension , and annuities (except pensions under the War Pensions Scheme and Armed Forces Compensation Scheme) interest from savings
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priority public health issues to improve the health and wellbeing of Wales. 75,000 older people in Wales have reported ‘always or often’ feeling lonely – it’s a daily reality for many older people. Feeling ... lonely is detrimental to the wellbeing of older people and there is increasing evidence of the negative impacts on physical and mental health. These negative impacts can lead to increased pressure on a
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double glazing 10 4.2 Boiler efficiency 11 4.3 Other energy saving measures for electrical appliances 12 5 Government measures to help with cost of living pressures 13 5.1 Ofgem Price Cap on energy bills ... income 17 6.4 How to apply? 19 6.5 A whole house assessment by a Nest surveyor – the type of help that may be available 20 6.6 Specific information for people who rent privately
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The primary role of a Listen and Connect Volunteer is to: Empathetically listen to callers and where necessary, signpost them at their request Talk to callers being non-judgemental, confidential and compassionate; ... explore the issues that are important to them Provide our clients with time and space to listen to their stories and concerns, and offer reflection and support to help them find their own way forward Work
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Our Age at Work project aims to raise awareness of an ageing workforce and supporting businesses in Wales to be more age inclusive.
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leading charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe older people should be able to lead healthy and fulfilled lives, have adequate income, access to high quality services ... opportunity to shape their own future. We seek to provide a strong voice for all older people in Wales and to raise awareness of the issues of importance to them. We welcome the opportunity to respond to this
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1 Visitor Support Volunteer This is an exciting role that has been designed to help care homes welcome visitors in line with Covid-19 rules. After a year in which visiting care homes has been significantly ... restricted because of Covid-19 regulations, we know that friends and / or family are keen to be able to return to visiting their loved ones. This volunteering opportunity will play a key role in supporting
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1 Visitor Support Volunteer This is an exciting role that has been designed to help care homes welcome visitors in line with Covid-19 rules. After a year in which visiting care homes has been significantly ... restricted because of Covid-19 regulations, we know that friends and / or family are keen to be able to return to visiting their loved ones. This volunteering opportunity will play a key role in supporting
