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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 and practice. ... Climate Change on behalf of the House of Commons and the electorate. It has invited written evidence for its inquiry into home energy efficiency and demand reduction. Age UK is the country's largest charity
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Since the coronavirus pandemic began a lot has changed for us all. Please share your feedback about your experience of the coronavirus pandemic. This could be about any aspect in which your life was affected ... affected, or the lives of those you care about. For example, it could be about health or social care, education, work, home, money, support, your family life or social life. Your feedback will help make
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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 and practice. ... information is a complement, not a substitute. The Government should develop a strategy to build capacity for supporting public financial guidance and financial capability across a wide range of agencies, not
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older people of cuts to rural bus services 2 Introduction Bus services provide a lifeline for many older people. For those without easy access to a car, having accessible and affordable public transport is ... allows older people to travel off-peak on buses anywhere in England for free. Eligibility is currently tied to State Pension age for both men and women. It is a crucial universal benefit that is greatly
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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 and practice. ... cooperation from residential property managers as part of a self-regulatory approach. The review is due for completion by November 2014. Key points and recommendations Age UK believes there need to be
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contributors to wider society and to the economy. More people are working for longer than ever before. For some this is through choice while, for others, a combination of economic factors and policies such as the ... welcome but does not tell the full story of working life for the over 50s. While many older people continue to enjoy fulfilling careers there are others who face discrimination and find they are unable to continue
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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 and practice. ... consultation The Financial Advice Market Review was set up to examine how financial advice could work better for consumers, particularly those without significant wealth. It aims to ensure the regulatory and legislative
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reading 41 Delivering the Equality Duty • October 2011 2 Introduction The Equality Act 2010 introduces for the fi rst time a duty on public bodies to promote age equality. This offers a major opportunity to ... Delivering the Equality Duty • October 2011 5 Our ageing society The older population is large and growing. For the fi rst time in history, there are now over 10 million people in the UK aged 65 and above.1 More
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Annual Review 2011/12 Improving later life Together We all want the best possible later life for our families, our friends and ourselves. With your help, we can change lives. Together. Money matters 4 ... 2011/12. Together with our partners, supporters, volunteers and staff we help make later life better for millions of people. 1 Money matters Health & wellbeing Home & care Travel & lifestyle Work & learning
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quality services and the 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 are pleased ... respond to the Health, Social Care and Sports Inquiry into Loneliness and Isolation. The evidence for the scale and causes of the problems of isolation and loneliness including such factors as housing
