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list of accommodation types where the standard won’t apply, including “extra-care housing; other supported housing; any housing units which are not self-contained…leased dwellings which includes those leased ... increase”10. 7 Welsh Government rent and service charge standard 2020-2025. 8 Press release: Package of support promised for tenants as Minister sets new social rent cap for Wales, Welsh Government, 16 November
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or a homeowner with service charges. Support for Mortgage Interest If you own your own home and still have a mortgage to pay, you may be eligible for a Support for Mortgage Interest Loan as part of Pension ... find out what you’re entitled to. 15 More money in your pocket Your home There may be financial support available to help you live safely and comfortably in your own home. Help with Council Tax Council
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low interest rate accounts should not be given names suggesting premium rates of return. 3. We support the idea of a “switching box” (paragraph 9.29), particularly its use of large type for the essential ... extra care must be taken to design communications that are universally understood. We therefore support your intention (paragraph 9.31) to test proposed communication standards with the target population
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forward to having some time to do the things they enjoyed. Carers provide a vital role in our society supporting older and disabled people, providing billions of pounds worth of care a year and enhancing the ... contributions they have made throughout their lives. Age UK believes that there should be better support and more opportunities to enable people in their 50s and 60s to continue in employment. However
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benefits such as Pension Credit, Housing Benefit or Council Tax Reduction (also known as Council Tax Support) – or an increase in these benefits if you already get them. You don’t have to use your AA to pay ... often they happen. • Attach any supporting information – for example, doctor’s letters, your care plan or prescription lists. • If there’s a charity that provides support for people with your disability
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19. Important documents 20. Other things to think about. Changing a will 22. Inheritance Tax 24. Supporting your favourite causes 25. Useful organisations 26. 4 What this guide is about. Making a will is ... Unlike Free Wills Month, there’s no age restriction, but you’ll be asked to make a donation to support the work of 9 charities that take part in the scheme, including Age UK. The Will Aid website (page
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Solicitors for the Elderly (page 14). Alternatively, Age Co Legal Services* offers legal advice and support, through Irwin Mitchell LLP. For more information Read our factsheet Dealing with an estate. * Age ... know about the vital work we do for older people, our fundraising appeals and opportunities to support us, as well as the Age UK products and services you can buy. We will never sell your data and we
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isolation (Updated December 2017) ......................................................... 13 Care and support ................................................................................................ ... of older people wards and inpatient care o 26% was spent on assessment units o 3% was spent on supported discharge process o 1% was spent on admissions avoidance in A&E Geriatricians make up only 3.6%
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to live with dignity. Sadly, older people often have to face these issues with no-one to help or support them – loneliness is a daily struggle when you only have the TV or radio for company. That’s why ... affecting their lives. Our mission is to improve the lives of older people by delivering trusted advice, support and services. We use our knowledge, insight and experience to influence policies and decisions affecting
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However, there will be some exceptions, including: licences or common law tenancies in temporary or supported accommodation; regulated tenancies that began prior to 15 January 1989 (these are rare as they ... terms than usual. If you feel you have been discriminated against, contact the Equality Advisory & Support Service (see section 18 below for contact details). Note: ‘No DSS’ polices Shelter Cymru advise that
