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Why do we value old objects over older people? Age UK is here to change how we age.
Here's how, with your support, Age UK is supporting older people through the cost of living crisis.
A range of products to help you make the most of later life are available through Age UK Trading, with profits given to the charity.
Even if you are receiving your pension, you will have to pay tax on your income if it is over a certain amount. Not all income is taxable, and you may be able to claim allowances or reliefs to reduce the ... pay tax on: earnings from employment or self-employment pensions, including State Pension , and annuities (except pensions under the War Pensions Scheme and Armed Forces Compensation Scheme) interest from
Everyone aged over 60 in the UK gets free prescriptions and eye tests, but you may be entitled to help with other NHS health costs too. Find out from Age UK.
If you are a military veteran, you are eligible for different pension benefits. Find out more about tracking down what you're entitled to.
Campaign with us to help save the Winter Fuel Payment for struggling pensioners.
We need your help to ensure the Government knows changes to qualifying age for free prescriptions will affect people.
For over a million of the oldest people in our society, TV is their main form of company. That's why we're fighting to save the right to a free TV licence for the over 75s.
For over a million of the oldest people in our country, television is their main form of company. Right now, that’s under threat.
Actor Ricky Tomlinson backs Age UK's Switched Off campaign to save free TV for older people, and stars in our new video.
Download your fantastic free Stream for Ages resources.
Get ideas for free days out in the UK, ideal for people over 50. Don't forget to also get our Free Days out in the UK guide.