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  1. Role description - Consumer Sounding Board Pilot.pdf

    living products and charity shop sales. In this role, volunteers will inform social enterprise decision-making on strategy, products & service developments and Age UK charity shop operations. Volunteers will ... the review of the pilot and share their views on being involved. The Sounding Board will consider a wide range of topics which may include:  Shopping motivations & behaviours  Role of friends & family

  2. RB_Dec16_No_one_Should_Have_No_one.pdf

    No one should have no one Working to end loneliness amongst older people No one should have no one 03 What is Age UK doing to address loneliness? 05 What have we learnt? 10 What can you do to prevent ... personal and painful experience and people can feel completely hopeless. Luckily for many, life moves on and these feelings pass. But for some of us loneliness can become chronic, making us miserable and

  3. Factsheet - Arranging for someone to make decisions on your behalf

    Page 1 of 34 Factsheet 22 Arranging for someone to make decisions on your behalf June 2025 (amended November 2025) About this factsheet This factsheet looks at how you can arrange for other people to ... (LPA) whilst you still have mental capacity. A deputyship grants similar powers and can be applied for on your behalf if you lose mental capacity and cannot make an LPA. A person can become an Appointee to

  4. Lords Select Committee on the Rural Economy Call for Evidence Response (PDF)

    Call for Evidence Response House of Lords Select Committee on the Rural Economy September 2018 Ref: 3618 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this ... by providing advice and support. It also researches and campaigns on the issues that matter most to older people. Its work focuses on ensuring that older people: have enough money; enjoy life and feel

  5. Response to BEIS consultation on the Warm Home Discount Scheme 2018/19 (PDF, 288 KB)

    Consultation Response Ref 1718 Response to BEIS consultation on the Warm Home Discount Scheme 2018/19 April 2018 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of ... by providing advice and support. It also researches and campaigns on the issues that matter most to older people. Its work focuses on ensuring that older people: have enough money; enjoy life and feel

  6. Response to consultation on Ofgem’s Draft Forward Work Programme 2018 - 2019

    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 ... by providing advice and support. It also researches and campaigns on the issues that matter most to older people. Its work focuses on ensuring that older people: have enough money; enjoy life and feel

  7. Briefing: survey on attitudes to a secondary annuity market - Jul 15 (PDF)

    Briefing: Age UK survey on attitudes to a secondary annuity market This briefing looks at the main findings from polling commissioned by Age UK to uncover more information about older peoples’ attitudes ... or not to cash in their income.  Men are less likely to seek advice than women.  Although based on a low sample size, the main reasons cited for considering taking the cash lump sum are for health,

  8. Financial resilience during retirement – stage one: literature review and expert (PDF 853)

    collaborateresearch.co.uk Financial resilience during retirement – Stage 1 research Report based on a rapid evidence review and expert interviews Prepared for: November 2017 Financial resilience ... Service Financial Capability Strategy for the UK includes a strand of work that is specifically focused on older people in retirement (OPIR). Age UK has commissioned this research to address an evidence gap

  9. Struggling on: experiences of financial hardship in later life - Apr 19 (PDF)

    Struggling on Experiences of financial hardship in later life 2 3 Key findings 4 Key recommendations 5 Having insufficient income 8 The cost of health conditions and care needs 11 The cost of housing 14 ... 17 No savings to fall back on 19 Coping mechanisms 20 Conclusion 24 Annex 25 References 27 About this report Debate on standard of living in retirement has tended to focus on the incomes of older people

  10. Age UK Response to UN Special Rapporteur on Poverty - September 2018 (PDF)

    Consultation Response The United Nations Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland September 18, 2018 Reference No. 3918 ... by providing advice and support. It also researches and campaigns on the issues that matter most to older people. Its work focuses on ensuring that older people: have enough money; enjoy life and feel

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