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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
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entitled to the Armed Forces pension aren’t claiming. That’s money which could help towards a better quality of life. We know through our work with veterans that many of them are proud people who ... may not like making claims. But eligible veterans have already paid into the pension scheme, so it is therefore rightfully theirs to claim. We are also encouraging veterans who believe they may have an
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Chief Executive, November 2021 As we leave autumn and enter winter many of us are thinking about what the coming months will bring. Colder and shorter days means there are fewer opportunities for us ... are rising due to global shortages in gas supplies. It’s quite the winter cocktail. Which is why we’ve produced a special winter warmth edition of Age Matters that’s packed full of information and advice
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months funding for our Dementia Advocacy Project which we are thrilled about. This is such an important service and we have a dedicated and highly trained team of advocates across Wales. For those of you who ... ru.org.uk. We can provide a referral form as well if you don’t have one. If you’re referring into the project please do take note of the following criteria that has changed a little bit due to requirements
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short-lived whilst for others it can become long term. It can have a devastating impact on people’s health and quality of life. Loneliness still carries a stigma and people may not want to admit to feeling lonely ... someone who is lonely to get help on their own terms; and developing and sustaining a wide range of local and national services from which older people can choose whatever suits them best. Our hope is that this
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org.uk Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address is Tavis House 1-6 ... the scope for a new category of defined ambition (DA) pensions to complement the defined benefit (DB) and defined contribution (DC) models that currently predominate and proposals for a new regulatory
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org.uk Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address is Tavis House 1-6 ... requirements of Part M of the Building Regulations. Age UK provided a detailed policy response to the consultation and argued for a universal rather than an optional approach to accessible housing standards
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factsheet 4 2 What is Council Tax? 4 3 Who has to pay the Council Tax? 5 3.1 Challenging liability 6 4 Are you eligible to pay less Council Tax? 7 5 Are you in the right Council Tax band? 8 5.1 Making a proposal ... exemptions 11 6.3 Making an application for a Council Tax exemption 12 7 Disability reduction scheme 13 7.1 What happens if you qualify? 13 7.2 Making an application for a disability reduction on
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3 Keeping a record of issues 7 4 Common problems, who to contact and actions that can be taken 8 4.1 Particularly serious issues or problems 8 4.2 Approaching a neighbour ... 2 If you live in private rented accommodation 27 10.3 Homelessness applications 28 10.4 If you are a homeowner 29 10.5 ‘Age-exclusive’ housing or sheltered housing 29 11 Complaints regarding organisations
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org.uk Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address is Tavis House 1-6 ... future Mission document explains the FCA’s approach and asks the key questions they need to answer as a conduct regulator. These include questions relating to consumer responsibility and vulnerability, their
