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a local service. Age UK Advice can give you contact details for a local Age UK, or you can contact one of the independent organisations listed at the back of this factsheet. In Wales, contact Age Cymru ... 2.2 ‘Any time’ revisions 8 3 Supersessions 9 3.1 The grounds for a supersession 9 3.2 The decision on the supersession 9 4 Appeals 10 4.1 Late appeals 11 4.2 After you submit your appeal 11 4.3 If your
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9NA. 2 Key recommendations The Government should be required to monitor and report regularly on the outcome of the reforms, including the extent to which they meet the needs of disadvantaged groups ... 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 in relation to their savings
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of 28 Contents 1 About this factsheet 4 2 The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 4 3 What are reablement, intermediate care and preventative services? 5 3.1 Preventative ... people with dementia or other mental health needs 16 7 What types of service may be available? 16 Factsheet 76w March 2024
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Metropolitan University 2 out of 26 from word of mouth Of the 26 young people who responded, no one heard about the project via social media channels (e.g. Facebook, twitter) Of the 41 older people who ... who responded, only single-digit number heard about it in person, by phone or through the post What motivated people? Older survey respondents Younger survey respondents 11 out of 41 respondents
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reinforces its importance. This paper aims to start a discussion about how such a service – based on Mid-Life Career Reviews (see below) – should be designed and implemented, and how people can be encouraged ... Late 50s is too late… John Cridland recently published his Review of the State Pension age, and one of his recommendations was for a ‘Mid-Life MOT’ in people’s late 50s and early 60s. Age UK has long
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Mental wellbeing and independence for older people Consultation on draft NICE quality standard (QS10008) Ref: 2216 Date: July 2016 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this ... National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is currently developing a quality standard on mental wellbeing (including social and emotional wellbeing) and independence for older people, which
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people who are paying for their own care, building in flexibility across the system so that savings in one sector (NHS) can be shared across the other (social care). In the meantime, the need for an immediate ... is now inescapable. It may also be possible to use infrastructure spending to relieve the pressure on health and care services, for example by looking afresh at new models of housing, integrated transport
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reach state pension age. This pivotal event can have a major impact on household finances as households rely less on earnings and more on their pension income. This research briefing explores the changes ... changes to work and income that happen around state pension age - with a particular focus on households that move into and out of low income. The briefing ends with some important conclusions about pension planning
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we think a threshold of £10,000 is too high. As decumulation product decisions are no longer a one-off, the FCA needs to ensure that people receive information and risk warnings at the appropriate points ... increased pension flexibilities has created a profound change in the decumulation product market, and one which is constantly evolving. As changes occur, Age UK believes it is vital that consumer protection
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Consultation Response Public consultation on the Draft Age Supplement to the Services, Public Functions and Associations Statutory Code of Practice Ref: 514 Date: May 2014 All rights reserved ... is unlawful to treat someone. Although most provisions in the Act came into effect in 2010, the ban on age discrimination in services, public functions and associations did not come into force until October
