living in cold homes. Do this by: Target low income households, not just the fuel poor Carry out whole-house retrofits Have more ambitious targets Transform the supplier obligation into a clear ... people’s energy bills, supplemented with funds from capital or infrastructure spending Use the money to fund locally-led, area-based energy efficiency programmes Replacing the Green Deal Age UK is
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Have you been affected by any of the issues in this guide? Has Age UK’s information and advice helped? If so, we’d love to hear from you to provide relatable examples that benefit others. Email your story ... peer reviewed by Dementia UK. Published: June 2023. 3 Contents. What this guide is about. Looking after yourself. 5. About dementia. What is dementia? 8. Getting a diagnosis. 10. Dealing with a diagnosis
About this factsheet When a person dies, somebody else must deal with their estate, collect their money, property and possessions, pay any outstanding debts, and distribute the estate to those entitled ... about how to carry out their duties. It includes information on what you need to do if someone has not left a will. You should seek professional advice from a specialist probate solicitor if you are unsure
services 13 2 What can we learn from other countries? 20 Summary of key findings 20 Our international study 20 What payment methods are available? 21 Access to banking and payment systems 25 3 What older people ... people pay now? 34 Older people’s priorities 44 Attitudes to change 51 4 The role of government 56 What can we learn from other sectors? 56 5 Recommendations for further research 59 Appendix 1: Improving
face-to-face sessions. We work closely with Age Cymru, Age NI and Age Scotland. Summary Even if people are aware that the State Pension system is changing, many do not fully understand how this will ... have given some people a misleading impression of what they will receive. The DWP should regularly publish tracking information and also carry out more indepth research on people’s awareness and understanding
yourself has its ups and downs, and there may be emotional issues you need to deal with. For example, if you have recently been bereaved or got divorced. There is no right or wrong way to deal with the change ... receive a part of your late partner’s work or personal pension if they had one. Contact your partner’s pension provider to find out more. If you have claimed everything you’re entitled to and are still finding
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local shops and services will allow payment over the phone before pick up. • Money transfers are an easy way to transfer money from one person’s account to another person’s account for payment. This can ... convenient for immediate reimbursement as they could take several days to clear and thereby leave someone out of pocket. • Pre-paid cards work in a similar way to mobile telephone top-up cards whereby the card
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