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relation to their human rights; each day will shine a light on an element of the Human Rights Act and what this means for each of us in our lives. The week-long campaign is coordinated by the National Development ... well as by independent advocacy providers across the UK. Human rights are basic rights everyone can expect, and public authorities have a legal duty to respect and protect them. Protecting Human
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1 per cent in 2011. • The most common type of family with children in the UK contained one child at the time of the survey in 2011 (46.3 per cent of all families with children). Source: Macrory; ONS, 2013 ... Family size Families are getting smaller. According to the ONS ‘Completed family size has declined over time for women born since the mid 1930s, but has stabilised recently. Women age 45 today (born in 1967) have an
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protection under the Human Rights Act so consumer protection is particularly important. In defining what constitutes a ‘good’ market the CMA should take account of the needs of care home residents for security ... transparent about what happens if someone runs out of money – and whether sufficient protection is in place for individuals if this happens. We hope that this study by the CMA can look at how well different
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2024 About this factsheet This factsheet explains what Housing Benefit is, who qualifies for it, and how it is calculated. It explains how to claim and what to do if you want to challenge a decision. It has ... has information about Discretionary Housing Payments and what to do if you have a change of circumstance. This information applies if you, and your partner if you have one, are over State Pension age.
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As a nation, we're living longer. It's in our interest to create an age friendly Wales today. What does an 'age friendly Wales' look like? In an age friendly Wales, older people would not experience barriers ... there is sufficient integrated public and community transport throughout Wales to ensure older people can access communities and services Money - no older person in Wales has to live in poverty. Opportunities
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GHQ-12 One-factor solution using GHQ-12 variables from wave 4 (d_scghqa to d_scghql) happiness (at some time interval, e.g. yesterday, last week, last month) Mental health Used as part of GHQ-12 One-factor solution ... which we have ‘lack of transport’, ‘no public transport’, ‘cost of transport’, etc. So, those who can’t access to public transport were included among those who responded ‘poor’. However, if we had only
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find it impossible to spread the jam any thinner to meet rising demand. A crucial question is whether what has been announced today will be enough to make care providers who were considering exiting the market ... they will be limited in future to only saving £4,000 each year. The interest rate on the new NS&I Investment Bond is confirmed as being 2.2% over a term of 3 years. The Bond will be available for 12
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not exaggerate We will do what we say we are going to do with donations we receive We will be clear about who we are and what we do We will give a clear explanation of how you can make a gift and change a ... supporters and the wider public If you are unhappy with anything we’ve done whilst fundraising, you can contact us to make a complaint We will listen to feedback and respond appropriately to compliments
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anything more, or different, the RCPU should be doing to ensure fair, practical and affordable outcomes can be achieved on behalf of rural residents, business and communities? The government has set out three ... targeted approaches to social isolation in rural areas. Deprivation and isolation in rural areas can be masked due to the disparity in different households’ financial and social positions. On average
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their care and support. Similarly, advocacy is one of the examples specified in section 34(2)(e) of what may be provided or arranged to meet individuals’ care and support needs under sections 35 to 45 of ... contact. The Code states: 47. Local authorities must arrange for the provision of an IPA when a person can only overcome the barrier(s) to participate fully in the assessment, care and support planning, review
