1 Briefing: Health and Care of Older People in England 2017 February 2017 2 Contents Foreword ............................................................................................... ... ................................................................... 4 1. The health and care needs of our ageing population ................................................ 8 1.1 Our growing older population
Evidence Submission Age UK’s submission to the House of Lords COVID-19 Committee Inquiry - Living online: the longterm impact on wellbeing December 2020 sally.west@ageuk.org ... address is Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9NA. 2 About this consultation The House of Lords COVID-19 Committee is looking at how the rapidly increasing reliance on digital technology, accelerated
Parliamentary Briefing: Lifting older people out of fuel poverty February 2026 Overview 1 million older households live in fuel poverty. The high cost of living is resulting in many older people cutting ... announcements outlining how they intend to tackle high energy prices and lift one million people out of fuel poverty by 2030. These plans have the potential to make real improvements to older people being
House of Lords Select Committee on Intergenerational Fairness and Provision September 2018 Age UK ref 3418 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for ... for academic, educational or research purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy and practice. sally.west@ageuk.org.uk Age UK Tavis House
age of high prices – consultation. Social Market Foundation January 2023 Contact: david.southgate@ageuk.org.uk All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for ... for academic, educational or research purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy and practice. Age UK 7th Floor, One America Square 17 Crosswall
Page 1 of 22 Factsheet 49 Social Fund, Advances of Benefit and Local Welfare Provision July 2025 About this factsheet The Social Fund is a scheme to help people with expenses that are difficult to meet ... income and includes: ⚫ Winter Fuel Payments ⚫ Cold Weather Payments ⚫ Funeral Expenses Payments Advances of Benefit are loans requiring repayment and include: ⚫ Short-term advances ⚫ Budgeting advances ⚫ Budgeting
Parliamentary Briefing: How are older people managing the cost of living in a time of rising energy prices? March 2025 Overview Keeping warm and safe at home is vital for a comfortable, happy and healthy ... are managing the cost of living in a time of rising energy prices’ indicates that large numbers of older people are struggling with the cost of living and, in particular, the cost of heating their home.
Cost of Energy Energy Security and Net Zero (ESNZ) Select Committee April 2025 Contact: dion.tickner@ageuk.org.uk All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for ... for academic, educational or research purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy and practice. Age UK 7th Floor, One America Square 17 Crosswall
Page 1 of 18 Factsheet 49 Social Fund, Advances of Benefit and Local Welfare Provision June 2025 About this factsheet The Social Fund is a scheme to help people with expenses that are difficult to meet ... income and includes: ⚫ Winter Fuel Payments ⚫ Cold Weather Payments ⚫ Funeral Expenses Payments Advances of Benefit are loans requiring repayment and include: ⚫ Short-term advances ⚫ Budgeting advances ⚫ Budgeting
Page 1 of 18 Factsheet 49 Social Fund, Advances of Benefit and Local Welfare Provision June 2025 About this factsheet The Social Fund is a scheme to help people with expenses that are difficult to meet ... income and includes: ⚫ Winter Fuel Payments ⚫ Cold Weather Payments ⚫ Funeral Expenses Payments Advances of Benefit are loans requiring repayment and include: ⚫ Short-term advances ⚫ Budgeting advances ⚫ Budgeting