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number to call, and if you do, you’ll be asked to pay a fee before the prize is ‘released’. But you won’t receive any prize, and you may be asked to pay further increasing fees or to call a premium rate ... ever ask you to pay a fee to collect your winnings. Psychics and clairvoyants Psychics and clairvoyants may send a letter claiming to have seen something in your future and asking for money to disclose
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UKs and the Age UK Advice telephone 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 ... Respite Scheme 10 5 Liability for debts 10 5.1 A long time has passed since you acknowledged a debt 10 5.2 Your husband, wife or civil partner has died 11 5.3 You are a guarantor for a credit agreement 11 5
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this guide is about 2 Preparing for winter 3 Staying safe and healthy 6 Keeping warm indoors and out 12 Keeping your home warm 14 What extra money could I be eligible for? 16 Heating your home efficiently ... can do to get yourself and your home ready for winter, as well as where to go for more information and support. Throughout this guide you will find suggestions for organisations that can offer further information
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About this factsheet This factsheet gives information about Universal Credit, a means-tested benefit for people under State Pension age (currently 66 years). This can also affect people aged over 66 if they ... factsheet is correct for the period April 2024 to March 2025. Benefit rates are reviewed annually and uprated in April, but rules and figures can change during the year. The rules for claiming Universal
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research by the International Longevity Centre – UK Age UK is a charity that aims to improve later life for everyone through our information and advice, services, research, campaigns, products and training. ... ageing and older people’s issues, drawing on the views, experience and expertise of older people and paying particular attention to the voices of disadvantaged and vulnerable older people. About Age UK The
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Access to surgical procedures and in-patient care 11 • Access to dental services 12 Accessing social care 13 • Challenges - those needing social care for self comparison 18 Current challenges 20 • Impact ... Bereavement and grief 33 • Scams 35 Unpaid carers 37 • Unpaid carers accessing health and social care 38 Living with disabilities 39 Armed Forces Veterans 41 Employment 44 • Ageism in the workplace
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self-isolate as much as possible to help protect us from the virus. This is particularly important for people over 70 and those with underlying health conditions because they are at higher risk of developing ... developing more severe symptoms if they become infected. These are potentially difficult times for many older people, especially those living alone who may not have anyone to share their concerns. Others
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AgeUKIG30 Improving energy efficiency around your home. Save energy, pay less. 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 ... 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 Age UK nor any of its subsidiary companies
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individual’s right to live with dignity and respect.2 We welcome proposals in Welsh Government’s Strategy for an Ageing Society Strategy to implement a national plan to prevent abuse of older people.3 Legislation ... Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 puts adult safeguarding on a statutory footing and forms a legal framework for adult protection in Wales. The Codes of Practice and Regulations shape the implementation of the Act
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5 Provocation document for Age UK Financial Services Commission, January 2014 About Just Retirement Just Retirement is a specialist provider of financial services products for people at, and in, retirement ... representative organisation for equity release providers, formerly SHIP). 1. What is your recipe for resilience for recent retirees? Replace the current Open Market Option (OMO) rules for pension providers and
