AgeUKIG59 Coronavirus A short guide 2 We’d love to hear from you. 1) Join our Readers’ Panel. Have your say and be involved in updating our guides by joining our Readers’ Panel. You don’t need any specialist knowledge at all. Join our Readers’ Panel at www.ageuk.org.uk/readers-panel. 2) Tell us your story. We want to include real voices of real people with real stories in our guides. If you have
Care homes checklist. Things to look out for and questions to ask. AgeUKIL5 2 Making the most of your checklist. We’ve put this checklist together to help you find the best care home for you. The first section (page 3) covers some of the things it’s worth thinking about when you’re considering a move. It suggests questions you might like to ask when you’re visiting care homes. The second
AgeUKIG63 Owning, buying or selling a home. Homeowners. 2 Owning your own home. Whether you own your home already or you’re thinking about buying for the first time, this guide can help you understand your rights as a homeowner. Freehold and leasehold. If you own your property, then you’re probably either a freeholder or a leaseholder. But what are the differences? Am I a freeholder? If you own
timetables and tickets. You can book tickets for train journeys through their website. Tel: 03457 48 49 50 www.nationalrail.co.uk Older Drivers Advice from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents
AgeUKIG56 Thinking about your mental health Your mind matters 2 This information guide has been prepared by Age UK and contains general advice only, it should not be relied on as a basis for any decision or action and cannot be used as a substitute for professional advice. Neither Age UK nor any of its subsidiary companies or charities accepts any liability arising from its use and it is the
Information guide AgeUKIG48 Living with dementia From concerns and diagnosis to support and care 2 This information guide has been prepared by Age UK and contains general advice only, it should not be relied on as a basis for any decision or action and cannot be used as a substitute for professional advice. Neither Age UK nor any of its subsidiary companies or charities accepts any liability
Attendance Allowance Extra money to help you Information guide AgeUKIG49 2 What is Attendance Allowance?. Attendance Allowance (AA) is extra money if you need help at home due to a disability or illness. If you’re over State Pension age and you need help with your personal care because of a physical or mental disability or illness, you may be able to claim AA. “Claiming Attendance Allowance has
AgeUKIG13 Practical and emotional help when you’re looking after someone. Advice for carers. 2 We’d love to hear from you. 1) Join our Readers’ Panel. Have your say and be involved in updating our guides by joining our Readers’ Panel. You don’t need any specialist knowledge at all. Join our Readers’ Panel at www.ageuk.org.uk/readers-panel. 2) Tell us your story. Have you been affected by any of
enhanced rate mobility component, you can get an exemption from road tax (Vehicle Excise Duty). You get a 50 per cent discount if you receive the standard rate mobility component. 10 DWP PIP guidance DWP has ... stand and then move more than 50 metres but no more than 200 metres, either aided or unaided. 4 c. Can stand and then move unaided more than 20 metres but no more than 50 metres. 8 d. Can stand and then
Page 1 of 30 Factsheet 48 Pension Credit April 2026 About this factsheet This factsheet contains information about Pension Credit, a meanstested benefit for people over State Pension age. It gives information about the eligibility criteria for Pension Credit, how to make a claim, and what to do if you have a change of circumstance. The information in this factsheet is correct for the period