necessarily those of Age UK Age UK Tavis House 1–6 Tavistock Square London WC1H 9NA Registered charity number 1128267 1Living on a low income in later life Contents Acknowledgements 3 Key findings 4 Getting ... low income in later life Living on a low income in later life Despite a welcome reduction in the number of people in later life living in poverty, it remains an issue for a significant minority of older
a form to fill in at home. You’ll need certain information, such as your National Insurance (NI) number and details of your bank account, income, savings and investments. For further information we have ... receive depends on: • your income • your savings • who you live with • how much rent you pay • the number of rooms in your home. You may receive more Housing Benefit if you get a disability or carer’s benefit
that they were generally happy with the services they received from support agencies. Betty had a number of health problems, including arthritis and high cholesterol. She had also been depressed in the ... Mark explained that he had a role in looking after his adult son who lived with him. His son had a number of long term conditions. In recent years, as Mark had begun to struggle with everyday tasks, the
some actions that could be taken Homelessness can occur for a wide variety of reasons; however, a number of common causes are discussed in section 4.1 to 4.10 below. Depending on circumstances, some actions ... numerous changes in Housing Benefit which have been made since April 2011 have led to an increased number of households struggling to meet their housing costs. Consideration should therefore be given to
that they love. Despite there being hundreds of thousands of unpaid carers in Wales, a much smaller number reach out for the support that they’re entitled to and sometimes desperately need. Many of these ... Glamorgan 01446 700111 South Meirionnydd Area 01341 424 572 Wrexham 01978 292066 Here are the relevant numbers for each local authority: More resources to support your understanding of Carers Assessments: • Assessments:
in Age Cymru’s Factsheet 10w Paying for a permanent care home placement in Wales. We also have a number of other factsheets focussing on finding a care home and/or specific aspects of the care home charging ... 9am and 4pm, Monday – Friday. (Calls are charged at the same rate as a call to a standard 01 or 02 number. They will also be automatically included in any landline or mobile inclusive minutes package). You
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further third are around issues relating to health and/or social care. We are seeing increasing numbers of calls in both categories underlining their importance in the lives of older people. The remaining ... current financial circumstances, service configuration is changing and this has implications for a number of current sources of information, such as libraries. Consideration therefore needs to be given as
that they love. Despite there being hundreds of thousands of unpaid carers in Wales, a much smaller number reach out for the support that they’re entitled to and sometimes desperately need. Many of these ... Glamorgan 01446 700111 South Meirionnydd Area 01341 424 572 Wrexham 01978 292066 Here are the relevant numbers for each local authority: More resources to support your understanding of Carers Assessments: • Assessments:
company limited by guarantee and registered in England and Wales (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address is 7th Floor, One America Square, 17 Crosswall