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has fallen by £770 million since 20104 + Over one third of people aged 60+ are worried about the cost of living5 0 There is no UN convention on the rights of older people How we help Our priorities ... Personal Social Services: Expenditure and Unit Costs, England – 2012-13, September 2013 5 TNS Tracker Survey for Age UK, February 2015 UK • Person-centred care We will put older people at the heart of joined
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Most people will feel lonely at some point in their lives. It’s a deeply personal experience that - in most cases - will thankfully pass. But for a growing number of people, particularly those in later
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with volunteering? Give it a go, it’s fun and we will support you along the way, it makes such a difference to other people’s lives and your own, and you will have fun, without volunteers, programmes like
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navigate complicated systems for their entitlements Ensure benefits are sufficient to cover essential costs for all groups and are increased annually at least in line with rising prices Make no further rises ... difficult for them to access public services and private services like banking. They also face higher costs, find it hard to get information, and near impossible to contact companies or public bodies. The next
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social disadvantage. We make a series of recommendations to government and employers which we believe will go some way to redressing the difficulties raised, and help improve carers’ ability to remain in ... much to bear on top of the strain of looking after someone they love. When they do stop work the costs are high: for them personally and financially and for the rest of us too. And as the numbers of carers
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value. The post holder will be required to travel by car throughout Wales together with occasional wider UK/abroad travel and work some unsocial hours. These requirements will be planned in advance.Notes:
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Additional Information • An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check will be required on all volunteer advocates • Support will mainly be provided over the phone or via video call. Where appropriate
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Ability to work flexibly and proactively on own initiative and also as part of a team. • Reliable and willing to accept responsibility and take decisions when appropriate. [Type text] Page 3 of 3 • Ability ... area. Additional Circumstances: The post holder will be required to travel by car throughout Wales and work some unsocial hours. These requirements will be planned in advance. This role description
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age Page 3 of 28 4.4 Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit 18 4.5 War pensions 19 4.6 Healthcare costs 19 5 Social Fund, Advances of Benefit and Local Welfare Provision 19 6 Back to work benefits 20 7 ... with a limited ability to work due to sickness. UC can help with housing costs such as rent and service charges, and childcare costs if you work. UC is replacing six ‘legacy benefits’ paid to working age
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suggests that providers may not be meeting the terms of this exception. Consideration of any extra costs or restricted competition arising from poor access. The need for good systems for operating Powers ... by the FCA and the development of appropriate remedies. Access to physical banking services As FCA will be aware, the BBA recently announced an “access to banking protocol” that sets out the procedures
