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themselves as an unpaid carer and are not aware of their rights. There are many who don’t know what support is available or how to access it. There are many who, for any number of reasons, struggle ... through engagement with carers and professionals, through surveys, listening events, roundtables and one-to-one information sessions. We'll produce guides, reports, information sheets and other resources to
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Why not take a look at our frequently asked questions about leaving a legacy to Age Cymru
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briefing note provides information about the free bus pass in England and explains Age UK’s views. (Policy on the bus pass is devolved to local administrations in Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales - where there ... off peak travel is available to older people and disabled people between 9.30 and 23.00 on weekdays and all day on weekends and bank holidays. For older people in England eligibility for a bus pass is determined
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2013 2 There are three key challenges to overcome in assisting Generation R (ages 50 – 64) to focus on their approaching retirement, increase their savings time-horizon and take corrective action. These ... save now. Generation R have already recognised that their approaching retirement will be different to what they had imagined. For some this has meant a lowering of aspirations for the type of lifestyle they
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AgeUKIG23 What to do if you need care and support at home. Getting help at home. 2 We’d love to hear from you. 1) Join our Readers’ Panel. Have your say and be involved in updating our guides by joining ... information guide has been prepared by Age UK and contains general advice only, it should not be relied on as a basis for any decision or action and cannot be used as a substitute for professional advice. Neither
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2023/2024 Advice on keeping warm this winter and claiming your entitlements Learn how grandchildren can help prevent you from falling Update on our campaign to keep face-to-face banking on our high streets ... and other key winter costs. We recently published our fourth annual What Matters to You survey that gives us a crucial insight into what you need to live a full and independent life, so many thanks to those
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It identifies a series of potential remedies to address the issues identified, and asks for feedback on these and the findings more generally. Key points and recommendations Age UK welcomes the research ... understanding of consumer behaviour. We are pleased that the FCA has developed a robust response on non-advised drawdown. However other issues – in particular the high propensity to take cash – also
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1 Ref: 0112 Consultation on the new rural policy functions within Government and the proposed abolition of the Commission for Rural Communities 16 January 2012 All rights reserved. Third parties ... of functions to the Department for Food and Rural Affairs (Defra). The CRC has three key functions on rural issues: to provide advocacy; to be an expert adviser; and to be an independent watchdog. The
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Page 1 of 16 Factsheet 7 Making a will July 2024 About this factsheet This factsheet explains what you should think about when making your will and how to make sure that the will is legal, effective ... includes general information about choosing executors, finding professional help with writing a will, and what happens if you do not make a will. The factsheet contains information about the use of video conferencing
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of 55, you now have much more freedom to access your pension savings or pension pot and to decide what to do with this money. This factsheet contains basic information about your choices with respect to ... You can contact Pension Wise for more information and guidance. Age UK cannot give advice about what options are best for you. If possible and you can afford it, speak to a regulated independent financial
