Page 1 of 24 Factsheet 1 Help with heating costs July 2025 About this factsheet This factsheet explains how you can spend less on energy while still maintaining a warm and comfortable home. It provides ... efficiency, financial help and help from bodies like your local authority or council. The information in this factsheet is correct for the period September 2024 to August 2025. However, rules and guidance sometimes
Page 1 of 30 Factsheet 1 Help with heating costs September 2025 About this factsheet This factsheet explains how you can spend less on energy while still maintaining a warm and comfortable home. It provides ... efficiency, financial help and help from bodies like your local authority or council. The information in this factsheet is correct for the period September 2025 to August 2026. However, rules and guidance sometimes
charity for older people. From expert advice and friendship, to local support and activities, we’re here when we’re needed most. Here to help Information and advice A lot can change as we get older. That’s ... information and advice available whenever you need it. Through our Age UK Advice Line‚ free publications and website we’ll help make sure you have access to accurate, impartial information and advice on topics
Page 1 of 24 Factsheet 1 Help with heating costs September 2025 About this factsheet This factsheet explains how you can spend less on energy while still maintaining a warm and comfortable home. It provides ... efficiency, financial help and help from bodies like your local authority or council. The information in this factsheet is correct for the period September 2025 to August 2026. However, rules and guidance sometimes
Page 1 of 22 Factsheet 6 Finding help at home September 2025 About this factsheet This factsheet has information about how to get help at home if you are having difficulty managing. It focusses on the ... care yourself. Residential care is covered in other factsheets. Age UK factsheet 46, Paying for care and support at home has more detailed information about how a local authority can charge for services.
AgeUKIG23 What to do if you need care and support at home. Getting help at home. 2 We’d love to hear from you. 1) Join our Readers’ Panel. Have your say and be involved in updating our guides by joining ... story. Have you been affected by any of the issues in this guide? Has Age UK’s information and advice helped? If so, we’d love to hear from you to provide relatable examples that benefit others. Email
Call for Evidence Response Review of the Money Advice Service Ref: 1414 Date: 2 September 2014 All rights reserved ... has been obtained for influencing or developing policy and practice. Name: Lucy Malenczuk and Vivienne Man Email: lucy.malenczuk@ageuk.org.uk and vivienne.man@ageuk.org.uk Age UK Tavis House 1-6
AgeUKIG57 Dealing with debt problems. Getting help with debt. 2 What is debt? Put simply, debt is owing money. People generally find themselves in debt when their outgoings are more than their income ... covered in this guide, see our factsheet Dealing with debt. 3 When should I seek help? You should consider seeking help if you’re: • worried about money • struggling to pay your household bills or paying
14 Factsheet 61 Help with health costs August 2025 About this factsheet Most NHS services are free but there are charges for NHS prescriptions, dental treatment, sight tests, glasses and contact lenses ... lenses, wigs and fabric supports. This factsheet explains what happens with these charges: ⚫ once you reach age 60, or ⚫ if you receive Pension Credit Guarantee Credit. It explains how the NHS Low Income Scheme
immediate risk of harm call the police on 999. Financial abuse People who are reliant on others for help at this time may be more susceptible to financial abuse. If you are worried that the person you are ... awareness. Neglect Some older people who have care and support needs will be reliant on others for access to food, medication, personal care, heating and other basic needs. If you are worried that these