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  1. Age UK Response OHCH Rights of Older People - March 2013 (PDF)

    Public consultation on the human rights of older persons Ref: 0913 Date: March 2013 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic, educational or research ... research purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy and practice. Name: Katherine Hill, Policy Adviser Equality and Human Rights Email: katherine

  2. Working later, waiting longer: the impact of rising State Pension age - Nov 16 (PDF)

    Working later, waiting longer The impact of rising State Pension age About Age UK Age UK is the country’s largest charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life. The Age UK network includes ... includes over 150 local Age UKs, reaching most of England. Each year we provide information and advice to around 5.9 million people through web-based and written materials, and individual enquires by telephone

  3. Pensions Policy Institute: the financial resilience of the recently retired - Jun 14 (PDF)

    PPI PENSIONS POLICY INSTITUTE The financial resilience of the recently retired This report is a report for Age UK’s Financial Services Commission and was initially presented ... 2014 Budget announcement regarding the removal of restrictions on accessing Defined Contribution savings. For this reason the report does not take account of these proposed changes. PENSIONS POLICY

  4. Fear of crime and its effects on older people: comparing six countries - Mar 14 (PDF)

    FEAR OF CRIME AND ITS EFFECTS ON OLDER PEOPLE: COMPARING SIX COUNTRIES. Peter Lloyd-Sherlock and Sutapa Agrawal Research about older people from the UK and other high income countries shows that fear ... fear of crime is often significantly associated with low quality of life, limited mobility and poor health status. There is no systematic research comparing fear of crime and its potential effects across low

  5. Affordability of retirement housing in the UK - Sept 12 (PDF)

    AFFORDABILITY OF RETIREMENT HOUSING IN THE UK SEPTEMBER 2012 HANNAH ALDRIDGE, PETER KENWAY AND JENNY PANNELL Affordability of retirement housing in the UK 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Summary 3 Research ... .......................................................................................... 8 Types of retirement housing ...............................................................................

  6. Age Uk Response to the 20 Years of the Human Rights Act Inquiry (PDF)

    Committee on Human Rights examination of the Human Rights Act: has it been effective and have rights been “brought home” with a greater understanding of the UK-specific context (than the Strasbourg ... reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic, educational or research purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy

  7. Older People’s Experiences of Renting Privately - Jan 10 (PDF)

    Older People’s Experiences of Renting Privately A report commissioned by Age Concern and Help the Aged Julie Rugg and Karen Croucher Acknowledgements Our particular thanks go to all those people living ... experiences with us. In undertaking this project we have been assisted by a number of organisations in different parts of the UK that have helped us make contact with older people living in the private rented

  8. A report on the economic contribution of older people in the UK

    The Economic Contribution of Older People in the United Kingdom – An Update to 2017 Prof José Iparraguirre Summary The monetary value of the direct economic contribution of employment, informal caring ... aged 50 or over in the United Kingdom in 2016/17 amounted to £796 bn (approx. 45 per cent of Gross Value Added), of which people aged 65 or over contributed with £160 bn. Employment contribution amounted

  9. Only the tip of the iceberg: Fraud against older people - Apr 15 (PDF)

    Only the tip of the iceberg: Fraud against older people Evidence review April 2015 2 We’re Age UK Age UK is a charity and a social enterprise driven by the needs and aspirations of people in later ... provides training, and funds research exclusively focused on later life. We support and assist a network of around 165 local Age UKs throughout England; the Age UK family also includes Age Scotland, Age Cymru

  10. Draft Code of Practice on the extended right to request flexible working (May 13) (PDF)

    Response Draft Code of Practice on the extended right to request flexible working Ref: 1713 Date: 20 May 2013 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic ... academic, educational or research purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy and practice. Name: Christopher Brooks Email: christopher.brooks@ageuk

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