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  1. Age UK Response to APPG on Hunger and Food Poverty Inquiry - June 2014 (PDF)

    and Food Poverty Inquiry June 2014 About Age UK Age UK is the country's largest charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life. The over-60s is the fastest-growing group in society ... more of us than ever before. At Age UK we provide services and support at a national and local level to inspire, enable and support older people. We stand up and speak for all those who have reached later

  2. Response to the Mental Health Tribunal, June 2018 (PDF, 207 KB)

    Consultation Response Tribunal Procedure Committee proposal to amend the Tribunal Procedure (First-Tier Tribunal) (Health, Education and Social Care Chamber) Rules 2008 14 June 2018 Reference ... two key proposals to change the way that the First-Tier Tribunal operates in relation to mental health cases under the Mental Health Act 1983 (MHA). Firstly, there is a proposal to remove rule 34 of

  3. Age UK Response to Proposed EU Settlement Scheme - August 2018 (PDF)

    Scheme. This document sets out how EU citizens resident in the UK and their family members will be able to obtain UK immigration status after the UK leaves the European Union. Key points and recommendations ... very long-term residents who might not realise that they will have to apply for settled status having been granted Indefinite Leave to Remain, permanent residency or refugee status some decades ago. 

  4. Age UK Response to JCHR Business and Human Rights Inquiry - June 2016 (PDF)

    the following issues:  What steps the Government takes to monitor compliance with the UN Guiding Principles  How far the Government is able to enforce the UN Guiding Principles  Whether, and if so what ... responsibility to respect human rights  Whether victims of human rights abuse involving business enterprises within UK jurisdiction have access to effective remedy Age UK is pleased to have the opportunity to make

  5. Age UK Response to EHRC Legal Strategy - December 2014 (PDF)

    draft strategy and the opportunity to comment on the proposals. As a member of the Equality and Diversity Forum, Age UK supports the response which the Forum has submitted to the Commission’s consultation ... consultation. We have some supplementary comments to make in response to the questions below. 4. Which of our litigation powers do you think might be most effective if used in partnership with you? Please give reasons

  6. Response to Labour Policy Panel on tackling health inequalities, June 2018 (PDF, 247)

    future Labour government put in place to help reduce health inequalities across all parts of society? All leaders of political parties should provide personal leadership to the prevention effort and lead the ... the development of a plan to reduce preventable illness and mortality by at least 25 per cent by 2025. Public health programmes must be preserved given the potential positive medium and longterm impact

  7. Age UK Response to Women and Equalities Committee Consultation on Equality Act Implementation (PDF)

    Committee has already made recommendations to improve the enforcement of the Equality Act in specific areas. It now wants to know what more needs to be done to achieve widespread compliance with the Equality ... a network of partners, including Age Scotland, Age Cymru, Age NI and local Age UKs across England, to help everyone make the most of later life, whatever their circumstances. In the UK, the Charity helps

  8. Factsheet - How to resolve problems and complain about social care (PDF)

    Page 1 of 26 Factsheet 59 How to resolve problems and complain about social care February 2026 About this factsheet This factsheet explains what to do if you are not satisfied with any aspect of social ... social cares services you receive from or which are arranged by your local authority, or you want to challenge a decision they have made. Some problems or issues can be resolved informally, for example

  9. A guide to making your device easier to use.pdf

    A guide to making your device easier to use Helping you to update your accessibility settings Publication date: February 2022 Contents 1. Introducing you to making your device easier to use 3 2. Using ... device to read out loud 66 On an Android phone or tablet 67 On an iPad or iPhone 68 On a Windows computer 70 On an Apple Mac 71 2 | A guide to making your device easier to use 1. Introducing you to making

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

    given Royal Assent. The aims of the Act were to:  make it easier for individuals to assert their rights through the UK legal system  allow the British Courts to influence the development of Strasbourg jurisprudence ... political democracy; that it would undermine the principle of separation of powers and therefore lead to a further increase in the power of the executive (through Remedial Orders), the diminution of Parliament

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