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usually family members who arrange a funeral but if you made a will, the primary responsibility lies with your executors. If you do not make a will, the person entitled to administer your estate generally assumes ... Reasons for you to plan ahead may include: ⚫ thinking about funeral costs when you write or revise your will ⚫ wanting to know more about funeral plans ⚫ wanting to ease the future burden on your family and
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introduction to the general principles 11 4.1 The majority of homecare / non-residential social care services will be charged for 11 4.2 Welsh Government guidance – Social Services and ... services 16 6 The means test for determining a charge – what types of income will be taken into account? 17 6.1 Income taken into account (including where you
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The registered address is Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9NA. Key points and recommendations Age UK supports the aim of a single-tier State Pension above the basic Pension Credit rate ... enough to provide an adequate platform for saving and to reduce means-testing. We question if this will be achieved if it is set at £144 in today’s terms – just £1.30 over the basic Pension Credit level
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people need extra support in a crisis. Following the major floods in 2007, the Pitt Review made recommendations to improve flood resilience for people and services. The National Adaptation Programme sets out ... such as bereavement and mental health problems. Insurance providers that put this into practice will better support those people who struggle to make claims after a crisis. How Age UK has responded
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developing. Each of the chapters in each section can be used independently and most of the time you will probably be dipping into the parts you need. However, please bear in mind that each chapter directly ... • How are we going to do it? • How much is it going to cost? • How long is it going to take? • How will we know if it has been a success? • Do we need any equipment to do it? • Are there any other opportunities
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companies, products, services or publications in this information guide does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement by Age UK or any of its subsidiary companies or charities. Information written ... areas to make them work for you. It’s meant to be a toolbox of suggestions and tips – not all of them will work for everyone, so it’s important to try things out and choose what you think might work for you
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.................................................................................... 4 Main Recommendations ............................................................................................ ... approach’ is adopted in both the delivery and evaluation of future work of this kind. Main Recommendations Recommendation 1: As one of the stated aims of the programme was to contribute toward reducing health
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good and useful examples of lawful and unlawful practice. 4. Is approximately the right length. 5. Will impact upon business costs About Age UK Age UK is the United Kingdom's largest charity dedicated ... England: the Age UK family also includes Age Scotland, Age Cymru and Age NI. Key points and recommendations Overall, we strongly welcome the Code which we find helpful and, in general, very clear. We
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companies, products, services or publications in this information guide does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement by Age UK or any of its subsidiary companies or charities. Information written ... lose mental capacity What if I haven’t set up a power of attorney? 22 What if no one can speak for me? 24 Protecting your rights in a care home or hospital 25 Useful organisations 26 4 What this guide
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by Housing Benefit or Universal Credit. If you are not able to pay your water charge element, you will be in rent arrears and your landlord can start eviction proceedings. If you do not claim any benefits ... a bowl rather than under running water. ⚫ Water your garden in the early morning or evening as it will not evaporate so quickly. ⚫ Water your garden thoroughly once a week rather than more frequently and
