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  1. Consultation response - Advice and Guidance Boundary Review (FCA), March 2024.pdf

    behavioural bias towards liquidity. Encouraging people to move their money into a higher interest account, or even to invest it, may be possible with the right guidance and support from trusted sources, be that

  2. Policy Position - Social Care workforce (Feb 2025).pdf

    their own home or living in a residential setting. Public Policy Proposals • The Government should move at pace to broker and implement a Fair Pay agreement for care workers. There should be a sector specific ... significant Government funding will also be required. • Fair Pay Agreements must robustly reinforce the right of Domiciliary Care Workers to be paid for travel and training time and be protected in law. • In

  3. Act Now, Age Better leaflet by Age UK.pdf

    well. Prioritising these now helps maintain independence and can prevent falls later. • The more you move, the better! Every bit of activity counts, from bitesized movement to longer sessions, and benefits ... active can help reduce your risk of type 2 diabetes by 40% We are living longer, and with the right choices, we can also live better. Ageing doesn’t have to mean living with frailty—movement is your

  4. RB_July18_ Mental_Capacity_(Amendment)_Bill_(HL)_Second_Reading.pdf

    have an impact on one of the most profound of our human rights, the right to liberty. It is important that it is fully scrutinised, and that the right level of resourcing is attached to its implementation ... older people, as DoLS are most often used by people receiving care. The Joint Committee on Human Rights, amongst others, has stated that the current DoLS system is broken and that urgent action is needed

  5. Parliamentary briefing - Older Private Renters - Jan 2020.pdf

    why we’re calling for changes to security of tenure for all renters, including an end to landlords’ right to evict someone for no reason under Section 21 of the Housing Act 1988. We recognise that many ... Housing Act 1988. It’s vital that any legislation to abolish Section 21 and change the balance of rights between tenants and landlords ensures that: - New or extended grounds for possession do not create

  6. Age UK Pensions Schemes Bill - parliamentary briefing.pdf

    Treasury to instruct the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to establish a system whereby insurers can (a) move their members’ pots into a different scheme without member consent and (b) make unilateral changes ... ‘independence’ need to work together – what outcome is the independent person assessing, and do they have the right expertise? We strongly welcome the legal recourse, which gives a fallback option that means members

  7. Policy position: age friendly health services (PDF)

    they make up around 70 per cent of bed daysii. While in hospital, older people are more likely to be moved multiple times, impacting on the length of stay and their experience of careiii, and can be faced ... over how care is provided”vi. The long-standing direction of travel in national health policy is to move more care out of hospital and into the community. Underpinning this drive is the desire to better

  8. We Are Undefeatable Activity Poster.pdf

    Here is a range of activity ideas to help you move more at home throughout the day. Start slowly and build up. Try the warm up activities first then find the activities that work best for you and your ... walking up and down the stairs or use the bottom stair to step up and down. If jumping jacks aren’t right for you, try half jacks instead. Step to the side and raise an arm at the same time as the stepping

  9. New Challenges, New Chances: Next Steps in Implementing the Further Education Reform Programme - October 2011 (PDF)

    Implementing the Further Education Reform Programme Further Education Loans 21 October 2011 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic, educational or ... it has the potential to re-engage people in the skills and training system, and to help more people move into employment. • It is an important component of the policy to extend working lives because it will

  10. Digital Inclusion policy position (March 2022).pdf

    methods to carry out everyday activities and generally live their lives. Yet increasingly there is a move to digital technology which risks those who do not use the internet technology being left behind. ... However, from Age UK’s experience of delivering digital inclusion services we know that with the right encouragement and support, many can learn to use the internet safely and confidently. Support generally

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