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  1. Comprehensive Spending Review 2021.pdf

    families and carers, who are having to put up with services under extreme duress - if they can get any help at all." "It's no good the Government promising the possibility of more funding for care in a few ... and risks becoming thinly stretched across council services which have experienced a decade of falling real terms investment. Even were all the additional available resources directed towards adult social

  2. Social Tariff letter to Chancellor and SOS BEIS.pdf

    April 2022, the price cap rose by 54% to nearly £2,000. This resulted in a sharp increase in numbers falling into fuel poverty. Estimates show that the energy crisis had pushed over 6.7 million UK households

  3. Social tariff letter to Chancellor January 23.docx

    April 2022, the price cap rose by 54% to nearly £2,000. This resulted in a sharp increase in numbers falling into fuel poverty. Estimates show that the energy crisis had pushed over 6.7 million UK households

  4. RB_Dec15_The_end_of_formal_social_care.pdf

    spending on care returns to 2015 levels by the end of the parliament. • This would imply an overall fall in expenditure on care as a proportion of GDP putting us firmly towards the bottom end of the OECD ... reasons, successive governments have cut spending on local government which has, in turn, resulted in falling public expenditure on adult social care2. In recognition of the care funding crisis, in the last

  5. Letter to Chris Hemsley, Payment Systems Regulator, (Oct 2023).pdf

    There is very little mention of what should be expected of payment firms - the burden appears to fall more heavily on victims of fraud. Most notably, the proposals require consumers to ‘have regard’ to

  6. Fit as a Fiddle social impact measurement report (PDF)

    House 1–6 Tavistock Square London WC1H 9NA. Age Concern England (registered charity number 261794) and Help the Aged (registered charity number 272786), and their trading and other associated companies merged ... life. The three national Age Concerns in Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales have also merged with Help the Aged in these nations to form three registered charities: Age Scotland, Age NI and Age Cymru.

  7. At home with dementia information guide (PDF)

    group of volunteers who provide vital feedback on our guides and other resources. Their feedback helps us ensure that our information is as useful as possible for older people and their carers, family ... ageuk.org.uk/readers-panel Information written with you in mind. Our guides are produced with the help of older people, carers and expert peer reviewers. Published: June 2025 Kindly peer reviewed by Dementia

  8. Advice Line leaflet.pdf

    support to older people and the people in their lives, 365 days a year. If you need us, we’re here to help. Here to advise Call us free on 0800 169 65 65 (8am-7pm, 365 days a year) Call us free on 0800 169 ... with its challenges. Our caring, knowledgable advisers can provide information, advice and support to help you better deal with these challenges Sometimes people might want to know about services in their

  9. Work & Pensions Committee 'Five years on from the pension freedoms - part 1, Pension Scams' (September 2020).pdf

    the first time. This will help improve understanding of people’s options and the risk of scams. • A Duty of Care would incentivise the industry to take further action to help consumers avoid being scammed ... Cymru, Age NI and local Age UKs across England, to help everyone make the most of later life, whatever their circumstances. In the UK, the Charity helps more than seven 3 million older people each year

  10. Age_UK_response_to_advancing_our_health_prevention_in_the_2020s_October2019.pdf

    Alongside investing in social care, we must also ensure that all older people can access services which help to keep them well. The erosion of local authority budgets means older people are missing out on vital ... provides them with advice and support on how to maintain their independence. 3. How else can we help people reach and stay at a healthier weight? The Prevention Green Paper focuses on losing weight to

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