Age UK factsheets: Factsheet 64 Specialist housing for older people; and Factsheet 2 Buying retirement housing. 23 Ibid Factsheet 8w November 2023
Other benefits include: Pension Credit (an income-related benefit to give you some extra money in retirement); the Council Tax Reduction Scheme (helps towards your Council Tax bill); non-means tested
Age UK factsheets: Factsheet 64 Specialist housing for older people; and Factsheet 2 Buying retirement housing. 23 Ibid Factsheet 8w November 2023
improves young people’s attitudes towards older coworkers and older adults more widely (beyond retirement). Coworker contact also improves occupational outcomes, such as reducing young workers’ turnover ... and grandparents. In health care settings, the term ‘older’ could describe people who are post retirement and also relatively healthy or those who are very old and/or with very acute needs. What we focus
cold. Victor says: ‘I think the lung condition really went haywire about 25 years ago. I had just retired and I had pneumonia. It put me in hospital and I haven’t been properly right since then. They call
(Please specify) ________ Which of the following applies to you? Please tick any boxes that apply Retired Employed full-time Employed part-time (working 30 hours or less) Self-employed full-time
personal finances, health and self-esteem. Age discrimination in employment is illegal and the default retirement age was abolished in 2011. However, perceptions and stereotypes of older workers – usually negative ... a positive choice based on a desire to continue to stay in work, whilst others may feel unable to retire for financial reasons. Employment is addressed in more detail in the Age Cymru public policy position
urban counterpartsi. While the image of affluent older people moving to the countryside to commute or retire holds true for many, this masks growing concerns about social and financial exclusion in later life
3 1. Introduction 1.1 While some older workers are employed in a stable and secure job and can retire on their own terms, others are less fortunate and get pushed out of work through no fault of their
because of times and buses. I think we’ve missed out on a lot of social life, more so now that we’re retired.” “To do shopping like this week, I have a job to carry it so I have to have a taxi home which