Age UK’s evidence to the Work and Pensions Committee’s inquiry: The Cost of Living June 2022 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic, educational ... is 7th Floor, One America Square, 17 Crosswall, London, EC3N 2LB. 2 About this consultation The Work and Pensions Committee is carrying out an inquiry on the cost of living and is seeking evidence on
Evidence submission Age UK’s evidence to the Work and Pensions Committee’s Inquiry on Intergenerational Fairness February 2016 ... and our local partners for information and advice on a range of issues to do with later life. We work closely with Age Cymru, Age NI and Age Scotland. Summary and key points Although pensioner poverty
to promoting the safety, welfare and wellbeing of its staff and volunteers and acknowledges that working alone brings with it inherent risks. Staff and volunteers at Age UK should feel empowered to take ... their best interests and those of the organisation when working alone. Above all else, Age UK values its people and aims to ensure that lone working is as safe as possible.Lone worker s should, in consultation
September 2013 1. Introduction Long-term unemployment, usually defined as over 12 months out of work, is one of the most serious problems facing the 50+ cohort in the modern labour market. Of all older ... to move back into work, often because of ageist attitudes by employers, a lack of high quality advice and guidance, and personal barriers (for example low levels of IT skills). The Work Programme is the
serious about extending working lives, it must make sure that everyone who wants to and is capable of working can do so, regardless of age. This includes ensuring that the Work Programme delivers for its ... its older participants. • The Work Programme has been less effective at helping the over 55s than younger age groups. • However, the Work Programme is a labour market tool which can be used to correct
Improving lives: the work, health and disability Green Paper February 2017 Ref: 0817 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic, educational ... Key points and recommendations While good quality work is likely to be beneficial for your health, there is a proliferation of poor quality work within the modern labour market. This needs to be urgently
Submission to the Work and Pensions Committee Employment support for carers December 2017 Ref: 2817 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for ... this consultation This is Age UK’s response to the Work and Pensions Committee’s inquiry into the support carers receive to enable them to combine work with their caring responsibilities. 1. Key points
Consultation Response Ref 0918 Response to consultation on Ofgem’s Draft Forward Work Programme 2018-19 February 2018 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts ... is Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9NA. 2 Age UK Age UK is a national charity that works with a network of partners, including Age Scotland, Age Cymru, Age NI and local Age UKs across England
Working later, waiting longer The impact of rising State Pension age About Age UK Age UK is the country’s largest charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life. The Age UK network includes ... materials, and individual enquires by telephone, letter, email and local face-to-face sessions. We work closely with Age Cymru, Age NI and Age Scotland. About this report Age UK believes that all current
Consultation Response UN Call for Submissions for the ninth session of the Open-Ended Working Group on Ageing 22 March 2018 1318 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce ... call for written submissions to support the preparation for the ninth session of the Open-Ended Working Group on Ageing (OEWG) in July 2018. The call is for substantive inputs on the two new focus areas