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Cymru will be to ensure that older people’s position is strengthened, not weakened, by any possible changes to equalities and human rights legislation. 4. The UK’s withdrawal from the EU will not automatically ... working time. 12. It will ultimately be up to the UK Government of the day to set out what they see as the necessary and appropriate legal protections for workers. However, there will be no underpinning
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developed by Welsh Government that relate initially to commissioned children’s advocacy services, but will almost certainly be extended to commissioned adult advocacy services at some stage and may have implications ... older people than in 2016. • Looking ahead, the number of services who believe that their funding will remain the same or increase has risen to 65% compared to 53% in Advocacy Counts 5. • Services specifically
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developed by Welsh Government that relate initially to commissioned children’s advocacy services, but will almost certainly be extended to commissioned adult advocacy services at some stage and may have implications ... older people than in 2016. • Looking ahead, the number of services who believe that their funding will remain the same or increase has risen to 65% compared to 53% in Advocacy Counts 5. • Services specifically
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switch, b) customer satisfaction is high, and c) not all those say they like choice or would switch will actually to do so in practice. Following point c, findings should be treated with caution and not ... cautious about expecting better outcomes for water customers. 3 7. If competition is introduced, it will be vital that customers in all circumstances can access comparison information and switching services
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interests to make such an intervention happen – Government, employers, pension schemes and individuals will all benefit – and the July 2017 announcement of bringing forward the SPA rise to 68 reinforces its ... contain more advice on work and learning matters than John Cridland’s proposal – otherwise we believe it will have limited value for keeping people in work until their late 60s (or even beyond). This should
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performance is being monitored, little information has been released to date and it is not clear what action will be taken to monitor the outcome of the reforms as a whole, for example, what actions individuals take ... under-pensioned, such as women on low incomes, and black and minority ethnic groups? We hope that the Government will work with Pension Wise and the pension industry to reach these groups. Take up 5. As of 31 July, 85
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expertise which they are eager to contribute to help find solutions. Older people’s forums – which will subsequently be referred to as forums in this document – can be a useful engagement tool. Age UK and ... contact with the Civic Engagement Officer within the Age UK Engagement and Volunteering team and we will be pleased to put you in touch. Call 0800 169 80 80 or email engagement@ageuk.org.uk While accumulating
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population is ageing, with the Department of Health predicting that the number of people aged over 65 will increase by 51 per cent between 2010 and 2030, whilst the number of those aged over 85 is expected ... agency approaches. This probably due to the fact that this type of working will be context specific, and costs incurred will differ at the local level due to the differences between individual organisations
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authority social services departments In this factsheet references to the ‘local authority’ or ‘council’ will refer to the adult social services department of the local authority. You might also see the relevant ... social care topics) will use this Act – and the Welsh Government guidance for local authorities which accompanies it (see section 2.1 below) – as a main source of information. References will be provided in
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much easier. Now highly individualised letters are word processed and sent to people who they believe will be taken in by the offer of prizes or the opportunity to buy goods at unbelievably low prices. Lists ... barriers between scammers and their intended victims. ‘Removing the stigma of being a scam victim will be another important step in the complex process of bringing justice to scam victims.’ We are happy
