for older people – what works. Age UK works to improve later life for the 14 million older people in the UK. We do this by addressing health inequality, reducing loneliness and isolation, improving retirement ... retirement incomes and tackling poverty and discrimination against those in later life in all its forms. We also speak for the long-term interests of every one of us, so that experiences of ageing grow
Page 1 of 34 Factsheet 19 State Pension April 2026 Inside this factsheet This factsheet has information about the new State Pension for people reaching State Pension age on or after 6 April 2016. It also ... about the old State Pension for people who reached State Pension age before 6 April 2016. If you are a man born before 6 April 1945 or a woman born before 6 April 1950, your State Pension is not covered in
1 of 38 Factsheet 48 Pension Credit April 2026 About this factsheet This factsheet contains information about Pension Credit, a means-tested benefit for people over State Pension age. It gives information ... information about the eligibility criteria for Pension Credit, how to make a claim, and what to do if you have a change of circumstance. The information in this factsheet is correct for the period April 2026
Consultation Response Making work better Ref: 0714 Date: 30 May 2014 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic, educational or research purposes ... 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.org.uk Age UK Tavis House
many older people. The decision means 2.5m pensioners living in poverty or just above the poverty line1 are losing their WFP. In fact, 82% of all pensioners living in poverty or just above the poverty ... developments DWP estimate of 50,000 pensioners pushed into poverty On 19 November 2024, the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions revealed Government estimates that an additional 50,000 pensioners would be
Consultation Response Simpler annual benefit statements Department for Work and Pensions Ref: 2119 December 2019 Contact: christopher.brooks@ageuk.org.uk All rights reserved. Third parties ... purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy and practice. Age UK Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock Square London WC1H 9NA T 0800 169 80 80 F 020 3033 1000
Consultation Response Age UK’s response to the DWP consultation ‘Reforms to the Social Fund’s Funeral Expenses Payments scheme’ August 2017 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce ... 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 1-6 Tavistock Square London WC1H 9NA
Consultation response Modernising support for independent living: the health and disability green paper Department for Work and Pensions June 2024 Contact: policy@ageuk.org.uk All rights reserved. Third ... 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 London EC3N 2LB T 0800 169 87 87 F 020
Consultation response Pensions Review – unlocking the UK market for growth Department for Work and Pensions, HM Treasury January 2025 Age UK 7th Floor, One America Square 17 Crosswall London ... www.ageuk.org.uk Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address is 7th Floor
How would removal of the State Pension triple lock affect adequacy? How would removal of the State Pension triple lock affect adequacy? i PENSIONS POLICY INSTITUTE This report has been sponsored by Age ... Age UK, the Centre for Ageing Better and the Trades Union Congress (TUC). A Research Report by Daniela Silcock, Tim Pike and John Adams Published by the Pensions Policy Institute © March 2018 978-1-906284-52-18