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  1. Uncovering the extent of cybercrime across the UK

    since lockdown began. The majority of fraud linked to coronavirus involves online purchases for personal protective equipment (PPE), such as face masks, that never arrive. Criminals have also been sending ... and health bodies to convince the recipient to open links or attachments and get them to reveal personal or financial information. The effects on victims can be profound. While the most immediate impact

  2. LGBT+ health and wellbeing

    Health and care services have a duty to provide care that's fair and equal. Find out more from Age UK.

  3. Act Now, Age Better

    the most powerful tools you have to protect your future health – a bit like paying into a personal pension plan,” says Dr Hussain Al-Zubaidi. In a leaflet designed for the Act Now, Age Better

  4. Ageism in the workplace

    accept applications from older candidates, even though the job could be done equally well by a younger person. This would not be lawful. Employers don’t have to take positive action, it’s up to them if they ... qualified. The Equality Act protects personal office holders and business partners to make sure they don't experience age discrimination. Personal office holders Personal office holders are people appointed

  5. What to do if you're the victim of a scam

    you’ve been scammed online, over the phone, or in person, it’s important to secure your accounts if scammers now have your personal details. It’s especially important to change your password

  6. Thinking about your health

    older people look after their health and stay independent. Information and advice Your health is a personal thing – whether it's the conditions you live with, your circumstances, or the ways you're ... We understand that a change in someone's health brings with it a lot of questions – for the person and their loved ones. Age UK. Know what to do.  I'd been lonely for a long time because my husband

  7. Getting lower earners a fair deal in pension saving

    problem only affects savers in ‘Net Pay Arrangements’ who earn under the income tax personal allowance (currently £12,500) i.e. they don’t pay income tax. About three quarters of ... issue – there is already a gender pensions gap, and this is making it worse. As the income tax personal allowance rises further this means more and more people will be affected, which is why it needs

  8. Password tips for online security

    letters should include some numbers and keyboard symbols such as '&' or '!' shouldn't include personal information, such as your name, any usernames, your date of birth, or any family member's details ... three random words together can make a stronger password, as long as those words don't contain your personal information. Some internet browsers have built-in password managers. This is software that remembers

  9. Debt advice for veterans

    complete a budget. your circumstances, such as whether you own your home, so they can understand your personal situation and discuss what options might suit you best. your debts and creditors so they can advise

  10. Care home top-up fees

    You will need to "top up" If you choose a care home with fees higher than your local authority is willing to pay. Read more from Age UK.

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