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  1. RB_May13_Computers_and_the_internet.pdf

    benefit by being online. “I wasn’t thinking oooh yes I’ll be able to do this, this and this” (female, 75+, B, less sparse urban) ‘Pressing the Right Buttons’, May 2013 Page 21 “I think until you start ... sparse urban) “I think I did feel left behind because I felt like I ought to be doing it” (female, 75+, D, less sparse, Hamlet) Furthermore, some interviewees (particularly those who could perhaps be

  2. Internet Use Statistics (June 2024).pdf

    internet use among older people in the United Kingdom over time...... 7 Number of people online (aged 75 & over) in 2021-22………………………………..7 Number of people online (65 to 74 year olds) in 2021-22…………………………… ... the end of this briefing. 5 Summary of key statistics: Internet use • 29% of people aged 75 & over in the UK, around 1.7m, do not use the internet. • 9% of people aged 65 to 74, around 0.6m

  3. TV licensing official letter.pdf

    As you may know, free TV Licences for all over 75s in the UK, funded by the Government, came to an end this year. From 1st August 2020, anyone aged 75 or over who is not in receipt of Pension Credit (a ... please let us know that you don’t need a licence by calling 0300 790 6151*. We can then cancel your over 75 TV Licence. Remember, it’s a legal requirement to be covered by a licence if you need one. Your safety

  4. Policy_Research_Update_July2019.pdf

    there is a big groundswell of public support for the continuation of free TV licences for the over 75s, with three quarters of all those polled believing that the Government should continue to pay for them ... agree the Government should continue to pay for all over 75s to have a free licence. Read what people of all ages think about TV licensing for over 75s Feature With the ever-growing Pride parade taking place

  5. P&R august.pdf

    Prime Minister to intervene and take back responsibility for funding free TV licences for the over 75s. Over four-fifths (83 per cent) of those polled by Age UK – equivalent to over 42 million people – ... to No 10, backed by 634,334 people who are telling the Government to save free TV licences for over 75s. “We call on our new Prime Minister to listen to the staggering number of people of all ages who truly

  6. FS75 LP Dealing with debt.pdf

    Page 1 of 32 Factsheet 75 Dealing with debt August 2025 About this factsheet This factsheet aims to help you understand how to recognise and deal with debt problems, as well as where to seek advice and ... that can offer debt advice can be found in the Useful organisations section. Age UK factsheet 75 August 2025 Dealing with debt Page 2 of 32 Contents 1 Realising there is a problem 4 2 Getting debt

  7. Age UK - The Cost of Cold.pdf

    making draught excluders from her extra duvet and freezing extra food portions for me.” Anonymous, aged 75+ “I already have to watch the pennies, but with the rising prices I will have to try to tighten my ... and coats indoors. Spend more time in bed. Dreading the inevitable cold snaps.” Christopher, aged 75+ “I have oil heating. Even once the fuel allowance of £200 turns up, I cannot afford to fill the tank

  8. Digital Inclusion evidence review 2018 (PDF)

    use among the older population. However, a substantial group – including the majority of those age 75 and over – are not online. Over 79% of all digital exclusion is among those aged 65 and over. Also ... quality of life. Key Stats 80% of people age 65 – 74 and 44% of those age 75+ have used the internet recently* 56% of people age 75+ have not used the internet recently* 36% (4.2 million) people age 65+

  9. RB_Oct15_agenda_for_later_life_2015_summary.pdf

    2035, in numbers and as percentage of total population Life expectancy (UK)3 Life expectancy at age 75 Spending (UK)4 Total annual spending by households including someone aged 65+ Current results 60+: ... crisis Health inequalities Loneliness leads to health problems Unfulfilled potential 72% 22% Over 75s with diabetes never supported to self-manage their condition Increase in emergency admissions of people

  10. CRS_Oct15_Refreshing_Public_health_outcomes_framework.pdf

    Suggestions to improve existing outcome indicators 2.1. Healthcare public health indicator 4.04: Under 75 mortality rate from all cardiovascular diseases*  What change would you like to make to this indicator ... age-75 threshold relates, in part, to life-long behaviours and a misplaced perception that deaths over 75 are not premature. However, this approach not only lacks scientific validity in light of increasing

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