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given many people will still lose a significant amount of their savings or capital assets, particularly if they need residential care. It offers no additional potential for savings or investment products. Unfortunately ... would be to extend the eligibility criteria so that more people were within the state system, even if they were self funded. Metering care costs is likely to prove complex and problematic, given the
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family members following emergencies in 12 countries. ‘We can get things now that we didn’t before. If we needed a pair of shoes, we had to get the cheapest shoes you could and they didn’t last. Now we ... October 2012. Automatic enrolment means that employers are required by law to enrol all their eligible employees into either a workplace pension or National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) – and to make minimum
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contents of the code of practice; they can, however, deviate from the requirements of statutory guidance if they are able to provide justification for exceptional circumstances. 4 At the time of writing, a ... Information and advice Information, advice and advocacy are recognised as critical building blocks if older people are to achieve the outcomes they desire and which have prompted them to use the service6
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the same people every two years about a range of issues related to ageing in later life; such as employment, leisure, income and health. What is the economic activity of households before and after SPA ... workplace pension. Younger people facing this situation should benefit from automatic enrolment with an employer contribution and the state pension reforms - assuming they do not feel their modest earnings cannot
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Longitudinal Study (Understanding Society), this research explores patterns of employment and the determinants of membership in an employer’s pension scheme among working-age individuals from minority ethnic groups ... of an employer pension scheme. • Coming from an ethnic minority reduces one’s chances of working for an employer who offers a pension scheme, while, once an individual is working for an employer who offers
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according to the co-researchers Key lessons to be learned for the Age-Friendly Manchester programme If you could do one thing to improve your neighbourhood’s age-friendliness Notes Discussion Conclusion ... AGE-FRIENDLY COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION SOCIAL PARTICIPATION CIVIC PARTICIPATION AND EMPLOYMENT TRANSPORTATION COMMUNITY SUPPORT AND HEALTH SERVICES RESPECT AND SOCIAL INCLUSION OUTDOOR SPACES
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proposals to raise the social cap from its current level of £100 could affect you and your loved ones. But if all the electioneering and campaigning gets too much for you then you can switch off and attempt a ... continue to campaign on these issues after the election and make sure your voices continue to be heard. If you have a story across any of our campaigning issues or you would like a paper copy of our blueprint
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friends, concerns about re-entering society and the pressure that has been put on unpaid / informal carers. Of particular concern now, as in 2020, are the decrease in people’s mental health during the pandemic ... pandemic which has increased from 83% to 88%. Mental health concerns are being seen in many cases even if it is not the presenting issue. Clients are struggling to access appropriate mental health services
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hot. • Check your skin every few months and keep an eye on any moles. If you notice any changes to their colour or shape, or if they bleed, don’t hesitate to go and talk to your doctor. • Drink plenty ... plenty to avoid getting dehydrated, but avoid alcohol, and keep eating even if you’re not feeling too hungry. If you get too hot. • Watch out for signs of dehydration, such as confusion, cramps, dark urine
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Everybody considering cashing in their annuity should be compelled to take either financial advice, or if disproportionately expensive, guidance through Pension Wise. Whether or not consumers will need ... with low value annuities. It is essential the reforms work for consumers with low value annuities. If the new market fails to deliver a fair, transparent and good value option for this group then it cannot
