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  1. 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

  2. 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

  3. 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

  4. 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

  5. Joint Committee Enquiry: long-term funding of adult social care, March 2018 (PDF, 235 KB)

    Health Committee and Communities and Local Government Committee joint inquiry on long term funding of adult social care March 2018 Consultation Reference Number: 1218 Joel.Lewis@ageuk.org.uk ... The Current Social Care Climate Creating long-term sustainable health and social care systems is of ever greater importance with demand for both services continuing to rise. Increased longevity means

  6. The Care Act: voice of older people - March 2015 (PDF)

    Consultation Response: voices of older people The Care Act: consultation on draft regulations and guidance to implement the cap on care costs and policy proposals for a new appeals system for care and ... 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. FCA Duty of Care Age UK respomse - November 2018 (PDF)

    Discussion Paper FCA: Duty of Care November 2018 Ref: All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic, educational or ... or research purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy and practice. Lucy.Malenczuk@ageuk.org.uk Age UK Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock Square

  8. Factsheet - The Social Fund, Advances of Benefit and Local Welfare Provision

    Page 1 of 18 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

  9. Cost of living report_0325.pdf

    ageuk.org.uk 1 Back to cutbacks: How older people are managing the cost of living in a time of rising energy prices March 2025 Contents 3 Key findings and policy recommendations  6 Introduction  8 Research ... endnotes 2 How older people are managing the cost of living in a time of rising energy prices Key research findings  New nationally representative polling of people aged 66+ across the UK1 – conducted by Opinium

  10. use_of_peoples_data.pdf

    works in reducing the need for hospital care. We hope that through studying your records and those of others we can make this service better for others in future. This fair processing notice is relevant ... with Darwen, Sheffield, Guildford and Waverley, and consented to data sharing. The first principle of the Data Protection Act 1998 requires that personal data is processed fairly. To meet this requirement

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