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  1. Information for carers (if you help a relative or friend)

    Read information on what you can do to help a loved one.

  2. CRS_Aug17_Age UK's_response_to_DWP_social_fund_funeral_payments_consultation.pdf

    Response Age UK’s response to the DWP consultation ‘Reforms to the Social Fund’s Funeral Expenses Payments scheme’ August 2017 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper ... proposals to reform the Funeral Expenses Payment scheme. These are intended to clarify issues around eligibility and make the process for claiming Funeral Expenses Payments simpler. 1. Introduction Age UK is

  3. Falls Prevention

    Every year, around one in three over-65s living in the community and one in two people aged over 85 will have a fall.

  4. 03_cherry_on_top_DIGITAL.pdf

    cherry on top knitted cupcake hat Want to go on Bake Off but haven’t got the cake-making skills to back it up? Well, now’s your chance to knit your sweet treats instead and save yourself the washing up ... up. how you knit it: Cast on 30 stitches in brown. row 1: (K1,P1) repeat to the end of the row. row 2: (K1,P1) repeat to the end of the row. These two rows form the rib. Continue until you have worked 12

  5. Save on water bills

    Want to find out how to use less water and possibly save money on your bill? Find out how with our tips.

  6. IG50.pdf

    Extra money if you’re on a low income. Pension Credit. 2 What is Pension Credit? Pension Credit is a means-tested benefit for older people. This means that what you get depends on your income and your savings ... State Pension. You may be eligible for one or both parts. How much is it worth? Depending on your eligibility, you can claim one or both parts of Pension Credit. The amounts depend on whether you’re single

  7. CRS_April13_Practice_on_Settlement_Agreements.pdf

    Consultation Response Draft Code of Practice on Settlement Agreements Ref: 1213 Date: 9 April 2013 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic ... perceived as a means of legitimately discriminating on grounds of age. 2. Consultation questions Q1. Is it right that the Code should focus mainly on the new legal provisions regarding the inadmissibility

  8. Handout on principles of the Act.docx

    Handout on principles of the Act The Act is built on the following core principles: • Voice and control – putting an individual and their needs at the centre of their care and support, with voice and ... of Welsh or English.As a result, care and support services will need to have an even greater focus on maximising people’s independence – helping people remain or become a bigger part of their communities

  9. How your benefits are means-tested

    Information about benefits entitlements that are calculated on your income and savings.

  10. CRS_Sept17_Advising_on_pension_transfers.pdf

    Consultation Response Financial Conduct Authority: advising on pension transfers September 2017 Ref: 2017 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it ... Transfer Analysis’ (APTA). This would replace the existing regime that is focussed on the ‘Transfer Value Analysis’ and predicated on the assumption that such transfers are unsuitable for the individual, which

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