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

    financial help to be available for local charities so they can continue to provide vital support - in the case of local Age UKs to older people and their families and unpaid carers. This financial help could ... life-enhancing services to older people, including social care and home help type support; discharge support for older people leaving hospital; help claiming benefit entitlements; befriending services to combat

  2. Council Tax support information guide (PDF)

    Council Tax Reduction Help with your Council Tax Information guide AgeUKIG54 2 Good to know. You can find your local council by going online at www.gov.uk/find-local-council What is Council Tax Reduction ... council. If you’re on a low income or claiming certain benefits, you might be entitled to help paying it. This help is known as Council Tax Reduction or Council Tax Support. All local councils use the same

  3. P&R September.pdf

    the help they needed to carry out at least one essential Activity of Daily Living. By 2018 this had increased to 1 in 7 – or 1.4 million – older people, of whom 300,000 are estimated to need help with ... Education Select Committee’s inquiry into adult skills and lifelong learning. We are concerned about falling participation in training and learning, and argue that more should be done to ensure that older learners

  4. Staying safe online.pdf

    the internet you might be particularly worried about using it safely. But the truth is, anyone can fall victim to an online scam or virus. The key to staying safe is thinking about what you’re doing online ... Highlight what sort of scams are out there and what to look out for. 2. Help you know what to do if you fall victim to a scam. 3. Help you know what you can do to be as safe as possible. Whether you’re online

  5. Scams awareness_A4.pdf

    criminals are also using the crisis as an opportunity to devise new scams to target the public. Anyone can fall victim to a scam, so it is important that everyone remains vigilant. The majority of Coronavirus linked ... and banknotes you get back as change. I am worried about a friend, family member or neighbour falling victim to a scam. Criminals will often target those they perceive as Are there any Coronavirus related

  6. Resource Print Out Page A5-V5 (2).pdf

    Age UK can help you understand government guidance and help with everyday things like caring and shopping. Age UK Advice Line 0800 678 1602 lines open every day, 8am-7pm, 365 days a year Or visit us ... 999 in an emergency – if you cannot speak press 55 on a mobile. 3. If anyone helps you at home, think about who else could help if there are any changes. If there’s a problem with your care, contact your

  7. Triple lock and the State Pension - September 2021.pdf

    immediately reinstated next year in order to maintain the value of the state pension over time to help current and future pensioners on low and modest incomes. Background The triple lock is an uprating ... beyond is vital to protecting the value of the State Pension and preventing low-income pensioners falling further into poverty. • People should be able to achieve an adequate income in later life through

  8. Health and Safety for volunteers_coronavirus_A4.pdf

    check in with your own wellbeing. Be honest about your needs and consider your own health. How to help Age UK safely You shouldn’t go inside the homes of anyone you do not live with, especially vulnerable ... measures (2 metres) whilst volunteering – with other volunteers and with people you are providing help for. l Be conscious of good hand hygiene whilst volunteering. l Catch coughs and sneezes in a tissue

  9. Help with housing costs - how can you apply if you are not online, May 2024.pdf

    Help with housing costs - how can you apply if you are not online? May 2024 Contents Introduction 3 Overview and recommendations 4 Key findings 5 Background 6 The research 7 Getting through 8 Ways of applying ... 20 Increasing digital skills and confidence 22 References 23 2 Help with housing costs - how can you apply if you are not online? 3 Help with housing costs - how can you apply if you are not online? Introduction

  10. Age UK response to DWP - Helping savers understand their pension choices.pdf

    Consultation Response Helping savers understand their pension choices Department for Work and Pensions September 2023 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts ... Key points and recommendations • Age UK believes that trustees have an important role to play in helping savers with their pension decumulation decisions, being are well placed to understand the profile

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