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aimed at tackling pension scams.1 Introduction Age UK is the country's largest charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life. We help more than 5 million people every year, providing ... points, and respond to selected questions from the consultation paper. Key points 1. Loneliness is a big problem for many older people, and can lead to them being more willing to engage with cold callers
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Consultation Response Ref 2516 Submission to Ofwat re introducing competition to residential water customers August 2016 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts ... and benefits of introducing competition to residential customers in England: emerging findings’. This is part of the Government’s agenda to ‘open up markets to new entrants, driving greater competition
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Consultation Response Ref 1317 Submission to the Competition and Markets Authority market study into digital comparison tools May 2017 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this ... charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life. The Age UK network comprises around 140 local Age UKs reaching most of England. We provide information and advice to around 5.9 million
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Information and advice for people considering moving to live abroad in retirement.
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know how to go about it or what will happen next • I am not able to say what matters to me especially when lots of people are telling me what would be best for me. • I need someone independent to help me ... Sometimes I struggle to remember information, which means that making choices is really difficult • Sometimes it’s hard to get my point across • I struggle to get people to listen to my views, my wishes
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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 are pleased to respond to Health Education
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survey on attitudes to a secondary annuity market This briefing looks at the main findings from polling commissioned by Age UK to uncover more information about older peoples’ attitudes to cashing in an existing ... .................................................................................... 2 3. To cash in…or not to cash in?.................................................................................
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Commission Roundtable discussion: is it too late to save? Thursday 5 December 2013 2 There are three key challenges to overcome in assisting Generation R (ages 50 – 64) to focus on their approaching retirement, ... observations and suggestions of possible action to begin the discussion of these challenges in order to develop a more concrete and coordinated response to them. Disclaimer This document has been prepared
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Testing Promising Approaches to Reducing Loneliness Results and Learnings of Age UK’s Loneliness Pilot. 2 Foreword Many people experience loneliness at some point in their lives. For some it may be short-lived ... Loneliness still carries a stigma and people may not want to admit to feeling lonely, so our latest work has been focussed on finding the best ways to reach and truly engage older people who are lonely: being
