Consultation Response Public consultation on the Draft Age Supplement to the Services, Public Functions and Associations Statutory Code of Practice Ref: 514 Date: May 2014 All rights reserved ... is unlawful to treat someone. Although most provisions in the Act came into effect in 2010, the ban on age discrimination in services, public functions and associations did not come into force until October
Consultation Response Ref 2016 Ofcom call for inputs on ‘Designing the broadband universal service obligation’ June 2016 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts ... published a call for evidence on ‘Designing the broadband universal service obligation’.1 The findings will influence Ofcom’s advice to the Department for Culture Media & Sport on the design of the broadband
Consultation 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 ... This gave individuals a legal right to have a request seriously considered, and put an obligation on the employer to accept the request unless there was a good business reason for not doing so. Previously
Consultation Response UN Call for Submissions for the ninth session of the Open-Ended Working Group on Ageing 22 March 2018 1318 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this ... preparation for the ninth session of the Open-Ended Working Group on Ageing (OEWG) in July 2018. The call is for substantive inputs on the two new focus areas of Long term and palliative care, and Independence
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 ... million older people each year 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
“One Digital has had a great year, building on our past successes to help even more people learn useful new skills. Working in partnership means our projects are better able to grow, improve and be more ... more successful.” Sarah Cant, Programme Director, One Digital WE SHARE LEARNING AND KNOWLEDGE We’re always learning. Through our Community of Practice we share knowledge and improve what we do. This year
Consultation Response Draft Code of Practice on Settlement Agreements Ref: 1213 Date: 9 April 2013 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic ... perceived as a means of legitimately discriminating on grounds of age. 2. Consultation questions Q1. Is it right that the Code should focus mainly on the new legal provisions regarding the inadmissibility
Briefing on the triple lock July 2017 Key points The triple lock provides annual increases to the basic State Pension and the new State Pension in line with the highest of rises in earnings, ... year - a modest amount equivalent to only about half the current minimum living wage. Overall spending on the State Pension in the UK is low compared to that in many other similar countries. Abandoning the
Improving health and wellbeing in Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire A resources pack for the local health and care system July 2019 This Resources Pack is one of a series produced for all ... those working in and with local health and care systems across England. It was commissioned by Age UK on behalf of the VCSE Health and Wellbeing Alliance and Healthwatch following the January 2019 publication
Combatting loneliness one conversation at a time A call to action Over the past year we have been proud to chair the Jo Cox Commission on Loneliness, which Jo set up before her death in summer 2016, to ... to shine a powerful spotlight on the millions of people who are lonely living in our communities. The Commission was a response to Jo’s own experience - of finding herself a fish out of water at university