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  1. Dealing with someone's estate after their death

    these executors can apply for a grant of probate to deal with the estate. If there aren't any executors, or they don't want to carry out the role, a beneficiary of the will has to apply to sort out the ... You may not need a grant of probate for a small estate, which is usually one that's valued at less than £5,000. In this case, write to the bank or building society of the person who's died. Find

  2. Moving back to the UK after living abroad

    How will exchange rates and inflation affect your pension and income? Can you transfer income and assets to the UK? Will your insurance policies remain valid or will you need new ones? For example, private ... you’ve paid contributions in more than one country, you might get separate pensions from each of them. Find out more from the International Pension Centre on GOV.UK You might qualify for benefits

  3. Reflecting on Windrush

    On the 75th anniversary of Windrush, Paul Farmer, Chief Executive of Age UK, considers the past, present and future of the Windrush Generation.

  4. What is Joining Forces?

    Joining Forces is a Ministry of Defence-funded project to support the quality of life and wellbeing of veterans born before 1950 and their family and carers

  5. The coronavirus situation in England now

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

  6. Ageism and the virus that doesn’t discriminate

    Dr Pragya Agarwal, author of Sway: Unravelling Unconscious Bias, wonders whether ageism could be a victim of coronavirus.

  7. Dementia in fact and fiction

    How a depiction of dementia highlights the importance of providing resources for people living with the illness.

  8. Making a will

    expert and presenter of BBC Radio 4's Moneybox, explains why it's important to make a will. Your will should cover your whole estate, so it's a good idea to draw up a list of your assets and debts. Then you ... you have a clear idea of how much it's worth, which can help you decide how to distribute it. Assets that typically make up an estate include: any property you own (in the UK or abroad) savings in banks

  9. The financial assessment for care explained

    The financial assessment is used to work out how your care will be paid for. Find out more from Age UK.

  10. Key findings from our Ageing While Black report

    Age UK's Ageing While Black report examines how people of Black Caribbean heritage are experiencing getting older.

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