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justify continued use of a mandatory retirement age. We believe the Government needs to clearly state that some reasons outlined by the judge in the Seldon v. Clarkson Wright and Jakes case are not legitimate ... objectively justifying a mandatory retirement age for employees. Clarifying the distinction between State Pension Age and retirement could help adjust expectations of what constitutes objective justification
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People’s Alliance (COPA), Welsh Senate of Older People, Active Wales, National Pensioners Convention Wales, and Pensioners Forum Wales worked in partnership to understand the experiences of the Covid-19 ... long-term financial situation. For older people on low fixed incomes, relying solely on their State Pension and benefits, the long-term future is still bleak as there are no more cuts they can make to their
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do we apply? Please complete the application form provided. Please give clear and concise answers to all the questions on the form. All completed forms received by the Age Cymru will be acknowledged ... you have any queries regarding your application and need to contact us. Filling in the Application Form: Please give the official name of the organisation that will be responsible for delivering the project
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alternative transport options available for those who are unable to drive. • Driving remains the most common form of transport for older people in the UK, with 68% of households where someone is aged 70+ having their ... go where you want. • Women, those with lower incomes, and those without a car were less likely to state that public transport was inconvenient – perhaps because they have no choice. 4. Active transport
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“We had part of the ceiling come down from a leak in the upstairs bathroom and it took most of the pension lump sum I had been awarded.” We heard about the poor condition of some houses with concerns around ... have to continue to work to pay rent. “Rents are so high that it is impossible just to live on a state pension without working to supplement it.” What matters to you? Current experiences of people aged 50
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Nordic Walking is one of Europe's fastest growing forms of physical activity and is a great way of staying healthy. You walk using a pair of specially designed, lightweight poles that provide additional ... Check with your doctor We would recommend that you check with your doctor before you begin any new form of exercise. Short exercise videos to help improve our strength, balance, co ordination and stretching
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wish to make a referral to the Dementia Advocacy team, please download our referral form and email the completed form to us.
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The registered address is Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9NA. This consultation forms part of the Employment Law Review led by the Department for Business Innovation and Skills. It proposes ... individual giving up certain employment rights. Most notably, employee owners would be unable to pursue claims of unfair dismissal (except where this is automatically unfair or relates to discrimination law)
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health of people over 50. Chief among these is the increased cost of living, including its impact on pensions, fuel prices and the cost of public services. “I worry about prices rising, council tax increases ... taking part in hobbies or attending events.” 13% of older people said that public buses were their main form of transport. Cuts to bus services and less frequent and/or unreliable services can impact on older
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to record the meeting • note all the issues of concern that are raised • elect a steering committee Form a steering committee This committee doesn’t have to be the permanent committee, but you will need ... occasionally on particular topics 5. assertive without being aggressive – prepared to give an opinion or state a point of view without being domineering 6. mindful of the objectives of the committee and willing
