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  1. Ageism in the workplace

    that you may experience at work and how you are protected by the law. Under the Equality Act , you are protected from age discrimination in all aspects of your employment including recruitment, employment ... employment terms and conditions, promotions and transfers, training and dismissals. The Equality Act protects you from direct discrimination, indirect discrimination, harassment and victimisation. Some examples

  2. Supporting carers in the community

    highlighting the challenges they face, and celebrating the contribution they make to families and communities throughout the UK. This year’s Carers Week focuses on recognising and supporting carers in the ... Carers Week so important? Carers Week is the largest annual celebration of carers, and is a chance to recognise the huge contribution unpaid carers make to society. The past three years have been especially

  3. Media Team contacts

    Details of who to contact if you have a media or press enquiry

  4. The coronavirus situation in England now

    Dr Elizabeth Webb examines the number of people in England with coronavirus and the effectiveness of vaccine boosters.

  5. Recognising the carers in need of help

    A new report reveals the number of unpaid carers in the UK, and the levels of anxiety and loneliness they experience.

  6. Accessible days out in the South East

    Our guide looks at some the best attraction in the South East which are perfect for those with accessibility needs - including Blenheim Palace and Ightham Mote.

  7. A guide to redundancy in the UK

    your work – for example, if the business is closing down or changes are made to the way the work is done. Dealing with redundancy can be stressful, especially if you’ve had the same job for a while or had ... had wanted to stay at the company. Your employer should select employees for redundancy in a fair way. They may consult with you, or a representative such as a trade union, before making a final decision

  8. Help for Ukrainian nationals in the UK

    important to know your rights and what's available to you if you're a Ukrainian refugee arriving in the UK. Find out more from Age UK.

  9. Free days out in the UK

    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.

  10. In the driving seat information guide

    so the thought of having to give it up can be very difficult. Getting older doesn’t have to mean that you give up driving but there are things worth considering when thinking about driving in later ... later life. This guide explains the legal, practical, and personal considerations to take into account when thinking about driving in later life. It covers: renewing your licence at 70 driving assessments

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