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low-paying jobs. We agree that self-employed people should be brought within auto-enrolment and support suggestions that the tax return should be used to facilitate pension payments. The Government should ... facilitated by simplifying choices at retirement through default pathways. The Government can also support engagement by effective regulation to improve quality and reduce the risk of scandals that could
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includes points to consider when buying a park home and refers to organisations that offer advice and support to park home residents. Advice should usually be sought from a solicitor or another independent ... Council Tax, pitch fees and bills 12 11 Resolving disputes 13 Useful organisations 14 Age UK 17 Support our work 17 Age UK factsheet 71 February 2024 Park homes Page 3 of 18 1 Recent developments The
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homelessness due to support needs, and people who are unable to move on from institutions due to a lack of ‘move on’ housing People receiving support (due to homelessness ie in supported accommodation, including ... including those unable to move on from supported housing due to a lack of suitable accommodation) Insecure housing People living in insecure accommodation (squatting, illegal camping, sofa surfing or sleeping
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stages of the design process. Whatever underlying architecture is adopted, it needs to be capable of supporting end-user applications that are fully matched to the abilities and preferences of the older user ... ‘future-friendly’, not requiring extensive redesign for each wave of innovation, but capable of supporting new innovations as they arise, including the making of payments through the voice-activated ‘Internet
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friends and family. Public sector subsidy supports a modern local transport infrastructure which will in turn unlock the spending power of older people and support local communities. From the age of 50 the ... benefits to employers and employees and could tackle congestion by changing transport patterns. We support the Government‟s plans to extend the Right to Request flexible working to all employees and are seeking
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blood pressure Incontinence bladder and/ bowel Nutrition and hydration Get Active Foot health and supportive footwear Aids and equipment Let people know! Limit unnecessary risk Safe from hazards in the home
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information to understand that they are not affected and this is an opportunity to highlight other support that may available. But for many who are not in the new system it is the policy not the communications ... new State Pension changes and the issues people are facing in understanding the transition. We support the aims of a fairer, simpler State Pension system, although we have raised concerns about groups
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can make decisions about things such as: • where you live • your medical treatment • the care and support you receive • who you have contact with • what kind of social activities you take part in. Key facts: ... you’re better able to understand or communicate using pictures or sign language, then that should be supported. • Avoid making assumptions based on ‘unwise decisions’. No one should decide that you lack mental
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you use our advice or advocacy services, then in order to ensure we provide you with the correct support, we may need to collect special category data about you, for example we may need to ask questions
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services in many communities and at certain times, which is likely to be exacerbated by cuts in support for subsidised services. There are significant variations in the challenges faced in different parts ... so that public transport services are not only protected but enhanced given their importance in supporting many older people to live fulfilling and independent lives. 1.1 What we did This report draws
