driver is improving caller and customer experience, not the gender pay gap. Over the next year: • We will report internally on our gender pay gap on a six-monthly basis using the calculation required by the ... where ‘non-reportable’ employees, people who aren’t on full pay for any reason, are excluded. • We will take a deeper dive into what’s going on behind the headline statistics, supplemented by research into
move into employment. • It is an important component of the policy to extend working lives because it will allow people aged 50+ to up-skill and help them remain active in the labour market for longer. • ... implementing a fully demand-led system. The proposed new system of fees will, we believe, go some way to achieving these aims, and will help older learners who need to re-skill later in their careers – it
physical health and vice versa. Despite this, our research shows that over a third of mental health trusts in England have no policies to provide integrated care for people over 65 with both mental and physical ... kindness and generosity of those who remember us in their will. Each gift we receive is vital and means that years from now, people in later life will have someone to turn to if they’re feeling vulnerable
three principles intended to drive the design of digital ID, namely: ‘useful’, ‘inclusive’ and ‘trusted’. It addresses the distinct requirements of older people, emphasising digital inclusion and considering ... welcome proposals for alternative routes to digital ID (a physical product, in-person support, and trusted individuals acting on someone’s behalf) and would welcome further detail about how this could work
fuel poverty. With energy prices increasing, an estimated 150,000 will join them this winter. At Age UK, we know many older people will be choosing whether they can afford to eat or heat. Older people often ... number of energy suppliers going bust. The end of furlough and the £20 a week Universal Credit uplift will also affect many families. Older people are at high risk from the health and wellbeing impact of
The current Bill in the House of Lords is an amendment to the Mental Capacity Act 2005. This Bill will have an impact on one of the most profound of our human rights, the right to liberty. It is important ... ‘route’ for authorisations within a person’s own home 3. Recognition that the system set out in the Bill will not be tenable if sufficient resources are not allocated to meet the additional demand 4. A clear
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concerns the assessment of NHS trusts and in particular their use of resources and leadership assessments. CQC and NHS Improvement have differing roles in assessing NHS trusts. CQC ensures that regulated ... fundamental standards of quality and safety, whilst NHS Improvement oversees NHS foundation trusts, NHS trusts and independent providers, forming views of their support needs in areas such as quality, operational
phase of regulation – a more targeted, responsive and collaborative approach (cross-sector and NHS trusts) Ref: 0317 Date: February 2017 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this ... categories. The consultation also looks specifically at regulation of NHS trusts from April 2017. A further consultation in the spring will focus on adult social care and primary medical services. Key points