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  1. Ways to reduce Council Tax

    property-based tax that's paid to local councils. You might be eligible for discounts on your Council Tax bill. Find out more with Age UK.

  2. What’s the latest on a coronavirus vaccine?

    we know about the progress of a coronavirus vaccine - and other important questions to consider as winter approaches.

  3. It Doesn't Add Up - Cost of Living Crisis campaign

    make impossible decisions to cope with their bills. Many are being pushed into debt. That's why Age UK is campaigning to make older people's incomes and bills add up. Older people get in touch with us every ... Britain, 11.3 million were finding it difficult to afford their energy bills and 1.3 million had a Direct Debit, standing order or bill that they weren't able to pay.  Recently, 4.2 million over 60s

  4. Top tips for your health and the cost of living

    With the cost of living rising, many of us may be trying to save money and cut down on our bills. But it's important that we don't put our health at risk as a result, particularly older people who are

  5. Switched Off: Save free TV for older people

    over concessions like the TV licence, it might start looking at things like bus passes and the winter fuel allowance next. So we're going to press the Government harder than ever about why hundreds of thousands ... thousands of older people are living on such low incomes that finding the money for an unexpected bill like a new TV licence is so hard.   Our top priority as a charity will always be making sure

  6. 8 tips to tackle the climate emergency

    health deteriorate as a result of extreme weather patterns. After decades of campaigning on excess winter deaths and the problem of cold homes, Age UK is also keenly aware of the adverse health impacts that ... home If you’re a homeowner, consider whether you can do more to reduce heat loss and cut your bills. Loft insulation usually pays for itself after just 1 year (or 2-3 years if you pay someone to install

  7. Cost of living advice

    rising, we could all do with some extra money in our pockets and help keeping the cost of our energy bills down. This section provides information that can help you feel more in control of your finances.

  8. Ways to keep your spirits up

    Winter can be a tough time for lots of us. But there are some simple steps you can take to keep your spirits up. Find out more with Age UK.

  9. All-Party Parliamentary Group

    this area, and questions from MPs to Professor Whitty.   Winter Fuel Payment: Keeping your constituents warm and well this winter October 2024 This inaugural meeting marked the reconstitution of ... of the APPG for this Parliament. Following changes to eligibility for the Winter Fuel Payment, the panel discussed the implications of this for older people and what effective mitigations might look like

  10. Championing change

    days later, Age UK delivered a huge 650,056 signatures in support of our campaign to Save the Winter Fuel Payment for struggling pensioners. It was an extremely cold day, providing a reminder to everyone ... million pensioners living alone and in poverty, or just above the poverty line, have lost their Winter Fuel Payment this year, and we know that this will have had a substantial impact on many people’s

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