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Payment Systems Regulation: Call for Inputs Ref: 0314 April 2014 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic, educational or research purposes ... purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy and practice. Lucy Malenczuk lucy.malenczuk@ageuk.org.uk Age UK Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock Square London
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representatives and in many other roles. The Equality Act 2010 provides a set of legislative tools for tackling age discrimination both within the area of employment and in the provision of goods and services ... particular groups, including older people. We welcome the Welsh Government’s Declaration of Rights for Older People in Wales. Whilst in itself the Declaration has no binding legal effect, it aims to clarify
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how the labour market has changed for older workers, making it an insufficient – and even misleading – tool for public policy decision-making. While headline rates for older workers have increased since ... labour market changes for older workers than often reported, and has obvious knock-on consequences for income and pension saving. For men, there has been a decline in hours worked for all workers, regardless
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............................................................ 10 Implications of Government policy for future levels of poverty ....................................................................... 12 ... cent of pensioners aged 85 and over, compared to 12 per cent of those aged 65 to 69 and 13 per cent for those aged 70 to 74. 900,000 pensioners are in severe poverty (incomes below 50 per cent median income
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Conclusions 17 Notes 18 Contents Age UK launched in April 2010 with the aim of improving later life for people in the UK and around the world through our information and advice, campaigns, products, training ... publication: 2012 Copyright Age UK ISBN 978-0-9568731-3-2 2 Bus services provide a lifeline for many older people. For those without easy access to a car, having accessible and affordable public transport
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provides an information and advice service to older people, their carers and families in Wales on a range of issues including: W elfare benefits for older people including checking benefit entitlement H ealth ... and factsheets. These cover a wide range of subjects affecting older people in Wales and those who care for and support them and are available from our website:www.agecymru.org.uk/information-resourcesHow
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consultation response - Bereavement Care in Wales 17th May 2021 1: Is it clear who this bereavement framework is for and why it has been developed? YES If the answer is no please tell us below what can ... deliver support in the right place and at the right time for bereaved people. 2. How can the provision of and access to bereavement services for people with protected characteristics (section 4) be improved
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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 This Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) consultation is for establishing the rules and regulations governing the new secondary market for annuities. It covers a range of behavioural and consumer protection
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Discussion and calls for action 16 Comparison of results with Age Cymru’s Community Calculator survey in 2010 22 Conclusion 23 Appendices • Appendix 1: Table of average scores for all local authorities ... to assess how age friendly is their community. An age friendly community is suitable and empowering for people of all ages, with facilities that help people to enjoy health, wellbeing and quality of life
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OlympAge Games provides a festival of fun sporting activities for older people – Nicola Fedyszyn Page 22 Gwanwyn clubs: ‘...and now for something completely different!’ – Emma Robinson Page 24 Reducing ... friendly Wales 2 Introduction Victoria Lloyd, Age Cymru Loneliness and isolation are a daily reality for many older people. 75,000 older people in Wales have reported ‘always or often’ feeling lonely. Being
