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considerable amount of change. This consultation by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is looking at how to appropriately amend the rules and guidance that providers must follow. Key points and recommendations ... the full retirement risk warnings. Many people with savings at this level will depend upon their pension savings, and they could still face increased tax liabilities or reduced means-tested benefit payments
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AgeUKIL4 Internet security Staying safe online Information and advice you need to help you love later life. We’re Age UK and our goal is to enable older people to love later life. We are passionate ... fulfilling years. Whether you’re enjoying your later life or going through tough times, we’re here to help you make the best of your life. Our network includes Age Cymru, Age NI, Age Scotland, Age International
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carers of people living with dementia, and carers of people who have now moved to live in a care home. We will continue to work in partnership with the Welsh Government to address the concerns set out ... out in this report. To find out more about the project and how to contact the team, take a look at our website: agecymru.org.uk/carers. Creating an age friendly Wales 2 Who are you looking after? (select
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Arranging for someone to make decisions on your behalf June 2024 About this factsheet This factsheet looks at how you can arrange for other people to make decisions about your finances and health and care if you ... deputies under the Mental Capacity Act 2005. The factsheet deals with arrangements for others to help with your finances while you are able to supervise them and make your own decisions. The information
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is incorrect and therefore that policy efforts to extend working lives will have no adverse effect at the other end of the age spectrum. The purpose of this paper is to examine the available evidence ... detriment of older workers is not the right way to set about it. Theories on the lump of labour, which help explain the ideas behind ‘job blocking’, first emerged in the late 19th century, and have been repeated
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based, terminology, use of statistics)B3. What have been your positive experiences during lockdown?Help fromfamily/friendsHelp from local community / local CouncilImproved qualityoflifeMore timeLess pressureOther ... lockdownC1. What would help you to access any health or social care you need as we move out of lockdown? (information, hospital or GP appointment, visit from carer / social worker, help with daily living,
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The State Pension can help to cover your basic needs in retirement, but some extra money from a pension scheme can make retirement more enjoyable. Most employers must offer workplace pensions and should ... the pension at any time, usually by completing a form and returning it to your employer or pension provider. If you opt out, your employer will be required to re-enrol you every three years, at which time
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recommendations made by Sir Robert Francis QC in his Inquiry Report following the terrible failings at Mid-Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust. It notably seeks to give greater prominence to mental health ... of older people with depression receive no help at all from the NHS. It is estimated that depression affects 40% of older people in care homes, and 78% have at least one form of cognitive impairment.
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Statement Transport January 2022 Summary Public and community transport are vitally important in helping older people to maintain independence and well-being. Such transport networks can ensure communities ... transport, usually the bus, to get out and about. The free bus travel scheme has been invaluable in helping older people in Wales to retain their independence and remain active, and it is vital that this continues
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pleased that the Deputy Minister was able to join us and lead a good discussion on older people’s rights at the recent Cross Party Group on Older People and Ageing and to launch Age Cymru’s EnvisAGE journal ... as carers, as they view care as a normal part of their relationship with the individual they are helping. This means they may lose out on the support that is available to them. We believe that awareness
