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people. These are very far from clear, at present, so this paper also looks forward: what are the areas of public policy where the EU has particularly touched older people’s lives, what are the questions that ... where they live? More detail on the implications of the vote for various policy areas is available in the series of impartial briefings produced by the House of Commons Library. Note that this briefing relates
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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 ... into older workers in order to examine the effectiveness of the Department for Work and Pensions Fuller Working Lives strategy, and the role of employers in supporting this agenda. Key points and recommendations
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for LGBTQ+ people and what do you think the priorities should be? Age Cymru welcomes the development of the LGBTQ+ Action Plan. Over time, actions included should assist in increasing equality for LGBTQ+ ... were included on how actions will be achieved. We welcome the intersectional approach of the plan in recognition of how discrimination impacts people differently in different circumstances. As such the
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child or children) has died you may be able to claim Bereavement Support Payment to help ease some of the financial worries you may be facing. Bereavement Support Payment (BSP) is a benefit that you may ... children) died after 6 April 2017. This benefit isn't means-tested, so you can make a claim regardless of your income or whether you're in work, but there are certain eligibility criteria. BSP has replaced
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– Dr Martin Hyde Page 12 Skills, knowledge, and perspective – business is recognising the benefits of supporting staff over 50 – Jill Salter and D’Yon Dowell Page 16 Older workers and the menopause at ... before. For some this is through choice while, for others, a combination of economic factors and policies such as the raising of the State Pension age mean that continuing to work is a financial imperative
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– Dr Martin Hyde Page 12 Skills, knowledge, and perspective – business is recognising the benefits of supporting staff over 50 – Jill Salter and D’Yon Dowell Page 16 Older workers and the menopause at ... before. For some this is through choice while, for others, a combination of economic factors and policies such as the raising of the State Pension age mean that continuing to work is a financial imperative
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spending, while continuing to support growing numbers of older people to stay healthy and active, this briefing makes the case for: • Building the effects of demographic change into budgets • Developing a more ... at the heart of all decisions Introduction Local authorities will be bracing themselves for the worst this autumn, as the Government’s Comprehensive Spending Review reveals the extent of the cuts to local
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employment rate does not tell the whole story about working longer April 2017 2 Contents Summary of findings.......................................................................................... ... ................................................................................. 12 3 Summary of findings The headline employment rate does not tell the whole story about how the labour market
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repayments and bill payments being reassessed, reduced or paused where necessary. • The disconnection of credit meters will be completely suspended. The person you’re supporting may need to top up their energy ... • If the local Post Office is temporarily closed, then posters will be available to provide details of their closest Post Office and Payzone store where the payment / top-up service can be accessed. Emergency
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like future information please contact Angela Kitching, Head of External Affairs, at angela.kitching@ageuk.org.uk or 07825724296 Objectives and functions We welcome the broad drafting of the objectives ... functions and in particular the recognition of provision of advice as well as guidance and the continuation of the vital role played by the Money Advice Service in support of the Financial Capability Strategy.
