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Age UK response to DESNZ (CfE on innovative retail market).pdf

that they had had to recently leave their home to keep warm elsewhere. We are concerned older people will yet again face a tough winter ahead and yet the Government has not taken this opportunity to consult ... competition, rewarding innovative tariff options, and incentivising products which help achieve net zero will only get us so far if many consumers cannot meaningfully engage with the market or access comprehensive

Age UK Elections Bill- Report Stage Briefing.pdf

which make getting to a polling station a lot harder. The proposed addition of compulsory photo ID, will further complicate in person voting. Increasing confidence in the integrity of the electoral system ... likely to vote These figures are likely to be underestimates of the true number of older people who will be affected. Older people living in care homes were excluded from the survey. The survey also had

Your data at Age UK Policy & Procedure.pdf

Offline and overlooked petition.pdf

parking. Join our call for all public services to always offer a post, phone or face to face option! Name of organisation / local Age UK *We will never sell your data and we promise to keep your details

RB_Jan16_Age_UK_Briefing_Opposition_Day_Debate_Housing.pdf

sheltered housing. For others, extra care housing provides a positive alternative to residential care and offers older people greater control over the delivery of care and support services. A review of the costs ... in private rented accommodation are still relatively small, they will rise over time. There is interest in whether the sector might offer an alternative to older residents downsizing from both the social

Staying safe during the coronavirus outbreak.pdf

been hugely positive to see communities coming together to offer support to people who require assistance. A large number of people are offering to help their neighbours through this difficult time and do ... aware of these potential scams. If someone you don’t know offers you help, try to find out more about them. You don’t need to accept an offer from someone who turns up on your doorstep, instead ask where

Housing options in later life (2024).pdf

later life (England) April 2024 The majority of older people will continue to live in mainstream housing. We need to offer support for the majority who say they would like to age in place, as well ... they would consider moving and a third of homeowners aged 50 will have moved by the age of 70, over half by 90. More than 80% of renters will have moved by the age of 90.iv Some of those would like to

Age UK Parliamentary Briefing - Protecting older people from digital exclusion (June 2025).pdf

the Digital Inclusion Action Plan - many older people want to learn more digital skills, and this will hopefully help them. However, we are worried there is little defined action to help those who cannot ... to live well. What Age UK would like to see: The Government must ensure that all public services offer and promote an affordable, easy to access, offline way of reaching and using them, to ensure no one

ENICs - Commons (Jan 2025) (1).pdf

NICs (from 13.8% to 15% in April 2025) and to lower the salary threshold at which they become due will place intolerable strain on our already-stretched local Age UKs. This particularly impacts organisations ... low paid staff – which includes many local charities. Local Age UKs are warning that these changes will significantly impact their ability to provide essential services to vulnerable older people, particularly

Volunteer Agreement .docx

Our promise to you Age UK will endeavour to: Provide you with relevant training, ongoing support, and guidance to help you develop in your role, Treat you fairly by offering an environment that does ... Be as flexible as the nature of the role allows, to respond to and address your individual needs, Offer you a consistent and quality volunteer journey, enabling and encouraging you to explore different