Response to Payments Strategy Forum – Being responsive to user needs – Draft strategy for consultation 14 September 2016 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for ... for academic, educational or research purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy and practice. This paper may be published by the Payments Strategy
national charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe that older people should be able to lead healthy and fulfilled lives, have adequate income, access to high quality services ... opportunity to shape their own future. We seek to provide a strong voice for all older people in Wales and to raise awareness of the issues of importance to them. Introduction We are pleased to respond to the
Consultation Response The Care Act: consultation on draft regulations and guidance to implement the cap on care costs and policy proposals for a new appeals system for care and support Ref: 0715 Date: ... reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic, educational or research purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy
Briefing The Winter Fuel Payment April 2015 This briefing note provides information about the winter fuel payment (WFP) and also explains Age UK’s views. Who receives it and how much is it worth ... cost of energy bills for pensioner households. It is currently a UK payment but responsibility for the payment in Scotland is expected to be devolved to the Scottish Government. It is paid to people
1 Diversity in older people and access to services – an evidence review By: Jo Moriarty and Jill Manthorpe A report of research carried out by the Social Care Workforce Research Unit ... reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this report or parts of it for academic, educational or research purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained. Date: 2012 ISBN: 978-0-9568731-5-6
Bereavement Allowance, Widowed Parent's Allowance, and Bereavement Payment - eligiblity criteria, and how to claim.
Introduction 5 2. Purpose of the research 6 3. Method 7 4. Findings 8 Data collection 8 Views of older people 9 Unpaid carers 10 Waits for assessments 11 Waits for care to be in place 13 Local authority ... authority improvement measures 16 Communications 17 5. Addressing the issues 18 Increasing community resilience – micro enterprises, low level care and edge of care services 18 How local authorities are reducing
Page 1 of 22 Factsheet 91 Pension Freedom and benefits June 2024 About this factsheet Changes to how you can use funds in your occupational or private pension were made in 2015. Once you reach the age ... age 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
national charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe older people should be able to lead healthy and fulfilled lives, have adequate income, access to high quality services ... opportunity to shape their own future. We seek to provide a strong voice for all older people in Wales and to raise awareness of the issues of importance to them. We provide information and advice to older
jjj Page 1 of 71 Community Energy Programme Evaluation Report Vinal K Karania Research Manager (Evaluation & Impact) Policy & Research Team, Age UK jjj Page 2 of 71 ... Research@ageuk.org.uk © Age UK (May 2016) jjj Page 3 of 71 Acknowledgements The author of this report would like to thank the representatives of local Age UK Brand Partners (Cheschire, Darlington,