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  1. Factsheet - Trans issues and later life (PDF)

    Page 1 of 30 Factsheet 16 Trans issues and later life July 2025 About this factsheet This factsheet provides information and advice about later life for trans ... permanently in their acquired gender, or who are considering transitioning and gender reassignment. The factsheet covers a range of legal, financial and social care considerations and details of where to go for

  2. Later Life in the UK factsheet (PDF)

    Kingdom 2019 This factsheet is a collection of statistics on ageing and later life. It is compiled by Age UK from publicly available sources of research and statistics. This factsheet is not intended to ... signpost to additional sources of information, statistics and reading. Wherever possible, this factsheet focuses upon the older population of the UK. Unless otherwise stated, the term “older” refers to

  3. Factsheet - Dealing with an estate (PDF)

    Page 1 of 28 Factsheet 14 Dealing with an estate August 2025 About this factsheet When a person dies, somebody else must deal with their estate, collect their money, property and possessions, pay any ... any outstanding debts, and distribute the estate to those entitled to it. This factsheet provides general information for personal representatives about how to carry out their duties. It includes information

  4. Factsheet - Personal independence payment (PDF)

    Page 1 of 30 Factsheet 87 Personal Independence Payment and Disability Living Allowance April 2026 About this factsheet This factsheet gives information about Personal Independence Payment (PIP), a ... condition or disability. You can start a claim for PIP if you are under State Pension age. The factsheet also has information about Disability Living Allowance (DLA) which is being replaced by PIP for

  5. Factsheet - Planning for your funeral (PDF)

    Page 1 of 32 Factsheet 27 Planning for your funeral February 2026 About this factsheet This factsheet highlights things to consider if you want to plan ahead and make financial and other arrangements ... is a form at the back of the factsheet to record your funeral arrangement preferences and other helpful information for family or friends. The information in this factsheet is correct for the period February

  6. Factsheet - Help with health costs (PDF)

    Page 1 of 14 Factsheet 61 Help with health costs August 2025 About this factsheet Most NHS services are free but there are charges for NHS prescriptions, dental treatment, sight tests, glasses and contact ... contact lenses, wigs and fabric supports. This factsheet explains what happens with these charges: ⚫ once you reach age 60, or ⚫ if you receive Pension Credit Guarantee Credit. It explains how the NHS

  7. Factsheet - Home improvements and repairs (PDF)

    Page 1 of 26 Factsheet 67 Home improvements and repairs March 2026 About this factsheet This factsheet provides information about the help you can get if your home is in a poor condition or unsuitable ... help you make improvements, as well as rights to repairs in rented housing. The following Age UK factsheets may also be of use to you: ⚫ FS63 Finding private rented accommodation ⚫ FS8 Council and housing

  8. Factsheet - Challenging welfare benefit decisions (PDF)

    Page 1 of 20 Factsheet 74 Challenging welfare benefit decisions June 2025 About this factsheet This factsheet explains who makes benefit decisions, how a decision can be challenged, and how to make complaints ... complaints. The information in this factsheet applies to England and Wales. The process for challenging devolved benefit decisions in Scotland is different. See the Age Scotland guide: Challenging benefit

  9. Factsheet - Dealing with debt (PDF)

    Page 1 of 26 Factsheet 75 Dealing with debt August 2025 About this factsheet This factsheet aims to help you understand how to recognise and deal with debt problems, as well as where to seek advice and ... organisations that can help. The information in this factsheet is correct for the period August 2025 to July 2026. The information in this factsheet is applicable in England and Wales. If you live in Scotland

  10. Factsheet - Intermediate care and reablement (PDF)

    Page 1 of 12 Factsheet 76 Intermediate care and reablement May 2026 About this factsheet This factsheet explains intermediate care, which also includes reablement. It describes its characteristics and ... six weeks. The information in this factsheet is correct for the period May 2026 to April 2027. Hospital discharge principles and planning are explained in Age UK factsheet 37, Hospital discharge and recovery

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