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Consultation Response Ref 2116 Ofgem statutory consultation on the Priority Services Register Review July 2016 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it ... published a statutory consultation paper as part of its Priority Services Register Review.1 It seeks views on proposals to energy companies’ priority services register (PSR) licence conditions, under which they
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Life on a low income The reality of poverty for older people in Wales May 2014 2 All older people should have an adequate standard of living in later life. No-one should need to endure a calamitous reduction ... choose between basic essentials on a daily basis in order to make ends meet. Yet throughout this report are real examples of what life is like for older people living on low incomes. It is a story of having
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Helping older people understand what support is available to carers
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About this consultation In January 2017 Ofgem, the UK’s energy regulator, published a consultation on the Standards of Conduct (SoCs) for suppliers in the retail energy market.1 The SoCs are principles-based ... suppliers to have special regard for customers in vulnerable situations. In this response we focus solely on this proposed ‘broad vulnerability principle’, answering questions 10 and 11 from Chapter 3. We add
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Living on a low income in later life Katherine Hill Liz Sutton Donald Hirsch Centre for Research in Social Policy Loughborough University October 2011 Copyright © Age UK 2011 ISBN 978-0-9568731-2-5 The ... Registered charity number 1128267 1Living on a low income in later life Contents Acknowledgements 3 Key findings 4 Getting by in later life: an overview of living on a low income 6 Introduction 14 Report structure
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factors. 5. New DCT users may be unaware they are not seeing the whole market, and so may miss out on good deals. Multi-homing is unrealistic for many new or unconfident users. The CMA should look at possible ... or establishing a league table of DCTs that includes market coverage metrics, to help people choose one. 6. DCTs should disclose which deals are subject to commission, and should rank by price according
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Consultation Response Social Care Wales consultation on practice guidance for social care managers and social workers November 2018 Age Cymru is the leading charity working to improve the lives of ... Connects and Diverse Cymru. We welcome the opportunity to respond to Social Care Wales' consultation on draft practice guidance for social workers. Practice guidance for social workers We welcome the recognition
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Consultation Response Reporting and acting on child abuse and neglect: Home Office and Department for Education October, 2016 Ref 3016 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce ... consultation seeks views on the possible introduction of mandatory reporting of child abuse and neglect or a duty to act in relation to child abuse or neglect. It also seeks views on whether the scope of these
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Consultation Response Ref 2016 Ofcom call for inputs on ‘Designing the broadband universal service obligation’ June 2016 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts ... published a call for evidence on ‘Designing the broadband universal service obligation’.1 The findings will influence Ofcom’s advice to the Department for Culture Media & Sport on the design of the broadband
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Age Cymru event focused on employers and older workers
