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  1. Information pack for the Age UK policy sounding board

    with and for all older people. We help millions of people in the UK every year, providing support, companionship, advice and services to older people. We are a strong voice, campaigning with and for older ... older people and future generations to champion their rights, needs and wishes. Age UK Public Policy Positions Age UK has a wide range of public policy positions which aim to set out guiding principles and

  2. Factsheet - Specialist housing for older people (PDF)

    housing for older people November 2025 About this factsheet This factsheet contains information about housing intended specifically for older people, such as sheltered and retirement housing. For more information ... information about specialist housing for sale, see factsheet 2, Buying retirement housing. For information about renting from local authorities and housing associations in England, see Age UK factsheet

  3. Factsheet - Paying for care and support at home (PDF)

    Page 1 of 27 Factsheet 46 Paying for care and support at home May 2026 About this factsheet This factsheet explains charging for social care services in places other than care homes, mainly related to ... to services provided in your own home. It also covers charging for carers’ services. This factsheet describes how you can be deemed to be a self-funder following a financial assessment. This means you

  4. For Later Life - Building financial resilience (PDF)

    ‘financial resilience’ as well as identifying some of the opportunities and barriers for people to plan and manage their finances for later life. A definition of ‘financial resilience was proposed as ‘whatever ... matters in a way that is meaningful for older people. Today matters to older people so important to recognise the importance of living day to day, as well as being prepared for the future  Social care needs

  5. For Later Life - Care in a changing world (PDF)

    should the care system reflect these differing needs, and what are the barriers and opportunities for change? This session explored the misconception that all older people are heterosexual and have family ... samesex partners and parents. Ramses Underhill-Smith (Managing Director, Alternative Care Services for LGBTQI+) www.ageuk.org.uk/forlaterlife #forlaterlife  Ramses founded the service having seen people

  6. For Later Life - Should families do more? (PDF)

    Chair: Caroline Abrahams, Charity Director, Age UK Speakers:  Edward Davies, Policy Director, Centre for Social Justice  Sarah Jackson, CEO, Working Families  James Kirkup, Director, Social Market Foundation ... enough flexibility for carers in employment? What is the impact on the sandwich generation whose caring responsibilities for children are separated from their caring responsibilities for older relatives

  7. Factsheet - Property and paying for residential care (PDF)

    Page 1 of 30 Factsheet 38 Property and paying for residential care August 2025 About this factsheet This factsheet explains how your property is treated in the local authority financial assessment if ... charging system if you are placed by a local authority, for example Age UK factsheet 10, Paying for permanent residential care. Age UK factsheet 58, Paying for shortterm and temporary care in a care home, covers

  8. Ambitions for Later Life - Consilium Data Protection Policy (PDF)

    ensure that personal data is up to date and accurate • establishing appropriate retention periods for personal data • ensuring that data subjects' rights can be appropriately exercised • providing adequate ... protect personal data • ensuring that a nominated officer is responsible for data protection compliance and provides a point of contact for all data protection issues • ensuring that all staff are made aware

  9. Strategic Framework for Road Safety - October 2011 (PDF)

    into the Government’s Strategic Framework for Road Safety 20 October 2011 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. Age UK is the new force combining Age Concern and Help the Aged. We are a national charity

  10. Benefit changes for mixed age couples - Feb 19 (PDF)

    1 Benefit changes for mixed age couples February 2019 The law is due to change on 15 May 2019, so that a ‘mixed age couple’ (that is a couple where one partner is a pensioner and the other under pension ... ‘working age’ couple for the purposes of means-tested benefits. Age UK believes this is unfair and the change should not go ahead because:  Pensioners could face a heavy financial penalty for having a younger

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