UK’s response to the Smith Institute’s Making Work Better Inquiry. The inquiry aims to identify what can be done by different parties to improve job quality, and to help the UK move towards a high-skills ... • To improve job quality, more must be done to tackle age discrimination in the workplace. This can be done through educating employers and managers to avoid discriminating and to challenge stereotypes;
and advice. 14. Talking to family and friends. 16. Doing things together. 18. Practical things you can do. Legal affairs. 20. Carer’s Allowance and other benefits. 22. Dealing with money. 24. Home. 26. ... being prepared can help you and the person you care for – now and in the future. In this guide you’ll find information on what to expect as the condition progresses, practical things you can do, strategies
year, those who were already eligible in previous years - e.g. those aged 65 and over and those with certain long term health conditions - will be vaccinated first (this will include those who were told ... pandemic and - this year - also household contacts of those who were in the shielding group). Following this, the NHS will be encouraging those who are aged 50 to 64 to also have the free flu vaccine, as the
organisations that can help. The information in this factsheet is applicable in England and Wales. If you live in Scotland or Northern Ireland, please contact Age Scotland or Age NI. Contact details can be found ... helpline are not licensed to give debt advice. Contact details for advice agencies that can offer debt advice can be found in the Useful organisations section. Age UK factsheet 75 August 2024 Dealing
later lifeAn Age UK discussion paper, October 2017Why the ‘Career MOT at 50’ is neededThe State Pension age (SPA) is rising, scheduled to increase to 67 in 2026-28 and with further rises likely in the ... However, it’s also important that people have sufficient pension savings so that when the time comes to stop work or wind down their hours, they can afford to do so. It is in everyone’s interests to make
guide is about Thinking about your life coming to an end can be difficult and we tend to not think about it until we have to. But being well informed can help you consider all your options, plan ahead and start ... in order. Taking steps now can give you confidence that your wishes are documented and that people close to you know what you would want, if there comes a time when you can no longer make your own decisions
Staffing update The HOPE project has seen a couple of organisational changes recently. Deiniol Jones who started with the project as the Volunteer Co-ordinator for Cardiff & Vale has changed roles to that ... that of Advocacy Development Officer for Cardiff & Vale and Cwm Taf Morgannwg. Sara Timothy who joined as Advocacy Development Officer for Gwent has taken over the role of Volunteer Co-ordinator for Swansea
you’ll have enough money to live on this year?o Yeso NoD1.a. Please tell us moreD2. Do you receive pension credit?o Yeso No,I’veappliedbutI’mnoteligibleo No,I’veneverappliedo I’veneverheardofitMore than ... making a new claim, as benefits rates change,ascanyourfinances.TomakeaclaimforPensionCredit,peopleshouldcall the DWP Pension Credit claim line direct on 0800 99 1234 or visit www.gov.uk/pension-credit/how-to-claim
public about climate policies that will affect them and their communities is important so that people can share their views and lived experiences. We believe there should be a fair transition towards net ... the population, including pensioners.1 Housing We believe it’s important that Welsh Government’s proposed actions to decarbonise homes must consider how fuel poor households can be supported to mitigate
minutes to complete. Your response is anonymous but if you want us to contact you about the survey you can include your contact details at the end of the survey. Thank you for your support in completing this ... ________ D2. Do you receive pension credit? e Yes e No, I’ve applied but I’m not eligible e No, I’ve never applied e I’ve never heard of it More than £200m worth of pension credit goes unclaimed in Wales