Skip to content
Please donate

Search Age UK

Site search

People also searched for: nhs continuing care, work policy, transport

  1. Spread the Warmth

    Winter can be a tough time for older people. That’s why it’s so important we look after each other – so we can beat this winter together. Find out how you can help.

  2. A guide to income tax for pensioners

    Universal Credit Attendance Allowance Disability Living Allowance Personal Independence Payment (PIP) Winter Fuel Payment pensions administered under the War Pensions Scheme and Armed Forces Compensation Scheme

  3. Are you a winner?

    all of the Age UK Raffle results listed below. Winter Raffle 2026 winners Our top prize winners are listed here. Check if your ticket has come up! Winter Raffle 2026 Fast Reply Draw winners You've won ... won a £50 John Lewis gift card! Past winners Christmas Raffle 2023 winners

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

    across the country are finding that their monthly budgets simply don’t add up anymore. In May 2023, of people aged over 50 in Great Britain, 11.3 million were finding it difficult to afford their energy ... running faster and still losing ground. We're calling on the Government Extend the ban on forced pre-payment meter installations from those aged over 75 to everyone above State Pension age.  Directly fund

  5. Information for executors

    If you're an executor of a will that leaves a gift to Age UK we can advise on payment of the gift and guidance on next steps. Here's what you need to do.

  6. How to support older people in 2025

    enter 2025, many older people continue to face challenges including severe winter conditions, reduced access to the Winter Fuel Payment , and a health and care system under immense strain . But while these ... people to more information around their finances if they’re struggling. The pressure of winter weather Winter weather has long posed significant challenges to older people, with increased risks of falls

  7. 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.

  8. Can combining Pension Credit and Housing Benefit help tackle pensioner poverty?

    take-up It’s an issue that was squarely in the news during the past year. After the Winter Fuel Payment was means-tested in July 2024, receiving Pension Credit was the main way to keep receiving ... what the extra successful claims mean in terms of overall take-up. The most recent figures are from 2023/24, and estimate that 820,000 households are missing out. Given this, and that we won’t see

  9. The difference your support can make

    and amplify older people's voices, with campaigns like our successful petition to save the Winter Fuel Payment. Together, we're determined to make the UK a better place to grow older. Your support is helping

  10. 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.

Become part of our story

Sign up today

Back to top