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  1. FS72 LP Advance decisions advance statements and living wills.pdf

    Page 1 of 22 Factsheet 72 Advance decisions, advance statements and living wills April 2026 About this factsheet There are things you can do to make sure others know which medical treatments you would ... yourself. Preparing an advance decision to refuse treatment (often called an advance decision or a ‘living will’) and an advance statement are two things you can do. This factsheet explains what they are

  2. Living on a low income in later life - Oct 11 (PDF)

    Living on a low income in later life Katherine Hill Liz Sutton Donald Hirsch Centre for Research in Social Policy Loughborough University October 2011 Copyright © Age UK 2011 ISBN 978-0-9568731-2-5 The ... in later life Contents Acknowledgements 3 Key findings 4 Getting by in later life: an overview of living on a low income 6 Introduction 14 Report structure 14 Policy context and background 14 Research aims

  3. Financial resilience during retirement: who is well placed to cope with life events? - Apr 18 (PDF)

    during retirement: Who is well placed to cope with life events? Summary and implications April 2018 Financial Resilience in Later Life Contents Who is well placed to cope in retirement? ... down the barriers 13 Conclusion 15 1 Who is well placed to cope in retirement? Introduction The Financial Capability Strategy for the UK recognises that levels of financial

  4. Tackling the cost of living crisis, July 23.pdf

    Tackling the cost of living crisis for older people: What the Government must do July 2023 2 Tackling the cost of living crisis for older people: What the Government must do Summary Introduction It’s ... It’s clear that for millions of older people the cost of living crisis is far from over – in fact in some ways it is getting worse. At the moment we’re hearing from thousands struggling to cope with soaring

  5. Age UK Cost of Living Response Fund final report.docx

    Towards the end of 2021, Age UK polled older people to better understand the impact that the cost of living crisis would have on them, with 23% of the most disadvantaged older people telling us they felt the ... being able to pay for essential items and household bills and as a result being pushed into debt, living in cold houses, eating less and cutting back on social activities with friends and family to survive

  6. FS87 Personal Independence Payment and Disability Living Allowance.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 ... 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 some people. We cover the process for reassessing

  7. Age UK cost of living submission for HMT equalities.pdf

    submission – HMT equalities team Current context for older people For many older people, the cost of living crisis is far from over. We hear from thousands of older people who are struggling to cope with soaring ... another winter of high enery prices. The cost of living crisis is pushing others living on low and modest incomes into debt. Many people who have retired are facing difficult financial situations leaving

  8. Cost of living parliamentary briefing - June 2022.pdf

    Cost of living parliamentary briefing June 2022 Background At Age UK, we are concerned about how the rising cost of living is affecting older people on low and modest incomes. Prices of everyday items ... difference and protect most people from the worst impact of the unprecedented surge in the cost of living. Targeting most of the support on offer to pensioners who receive means-tested benefits, that is

  9. Financial resilience during retirement – stage two: qualitative research with retired people (PDF, 1 MB)

    Financial resilience during retirement – Stage 2 Report based on qualitative research with consumers Prepared for: January 2018 Financial resilience during retirement – Stage 2 Contents 1 ... ............................ 16 4.1 What factors can affect general and financial wellbeing in retirement? .......................... 16 4.1.1 General wellbeing .......................................

  10. Age UK financial resilience during retirement Stage 1 research.pdf

    resilience during retirement – Stage 1 research Report based on a rapid evidence review and expert interviews Prepared for: November 2017 Financial resilience during retirement – Stage 1 research ... wellbeing of OPIR? .................. 9 3.2 What life events will OPIR need to plan for and manage in retirement? ............................. 13 3.3 What constitutes good outcomes for OPIR? ...............

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