We have a number of exciting volunteering opportunities you can get involved in.
may find yourself living alone. But with a little help, living alone is something that most of us can adapt to.
factsheet This factsheet explains what Carer’s Allowance is, the eligibility criteria, and how to make a claim. The factsheet explains how Carer’s Allowance may affect any other benefits you, or the person you ... to April 2025. Benefit rates are reviewed annually and take effect in April but rules and figures can sometimes change during the year. The information in this factsheet is applicable in England, Scotland
under State Pension age (currently 66 years). This can also affect people aged over 66 if they have a partner under 66. It includes information about how Universal Credit affects people claiming other benefits ... and how to claim it. The information in this factsheet is correct for the period April 2024 to March 2025. Benefit rates are reviewed annually and uprated in April, but rules and figures can change during
If you have fallen victim to a scam, it can be devastating. Scams can have serious financial and emotional consequences for victims, and can lead to feelings of guilt, shame, embarrassment, fear, and anxiety
average age of victims of mass marketing postal fraud is 75.6 £43 million pension scams People have lost an estimated £43 million to pension scammers since April 2014.7 £32,000 average loss In 2016, victims ... are victims. However, older people are overrepresented as victims of particular frauds, including pension and investment scams, postal scams, doorstep scams and telephone scams. Some older people are especially
By working with Age Cymru, your business can make life better for older people in Wales. In fact, it can make your business even better too.
help paying interest on up to £200,000 of your loan or mortgage (or up to £100,000 if you receive Pension Credit). Interest is calculated at a rate of 1.7%. In most cases, the SMI payment is made directly ... directly to your lender. You may be eligible for SMI if you receive one of the following benefits: Pension Credit Income Support income-related Jobseeker’s Allowance (JSA) income-related Employment and Support
60+ as the age cut-off? We wanted to capture the wellbeing of individuals before and after State Pension Age. In the future, this will allow us to undertake analysis of the wellbeing of individuals over ... consultations (see our methodology summary if you’d like to know more about the research sources and who was on the research team). We then looked to see which of the available data sources asked questions
We'd like to introduce you to some of our amazing volunteers who help make a difference to the lives of older people in Wales.