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abuse has continued to rise. “It is now time that this was fully recognised by the law, policy and practice so that the needs of older survivors can be identified and properly met,” says Caroline
people directly across our local and national networks. Our Influencing work helped secure significant policy changes, including the preservation of the triple local on pensions, and the prioritisation of older
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they had a job for life and were planning their retirement. Christopher Brooks, Age UK's Head of Policy recently sat down with the Employment Minister, Mims Davies MP, to talk about how the Government ... deal of changes, including to the ways in which older people are able to access cash. Joel Lewis, Policy Manager at Age UK, looks at these new services, while emphasising the importance of them continuing
expense if your pet becomes ill or has an accident. Price comparison websites will help you to find a policy that suits your needs, or you can ask your vet for advice. You can pay annually or monthly, with ... video from MoneyHelper, formerly known as the Money Advice Service, explains what your pet insurance policy should cover. Many of us worry about what would happen to our much-loved pet if we had to spend time
mentioning it as a footnote but apparently putting it at the centre of his domestic policy agenda (though admittedly his foreign policy agenda rather dwarfs it). After the last two plus years in which Prime Minister ... happens in Germany and Japan. Jacob Rees-Mogg has personally endorsed one such scheme, advanced by Policy Exchange, and even mentioned it on Thursday in his first outing as Leader of the House of Commons
really serious medical problems, piling more pressure onto the NHS. If ever there was a self-defeating policy we think this is it, and many medical experts agree with us. What can we do? We've been fighting
including raising the issue with Government Ministers and pushing them on the equalities impact of the policy. One coalition member has now launched a parliamentary petition to drive the issue forward, which
– his granddaughter, Nadine, works as Communities Policy Manager at Age UK. Nadine’s role requires her to understand different policy issues affecting older people, with responsibilities that
change the present and the future, and we must do so. The Windrush scandal Emily McCarron, Age UK's Policy Manager for Equality and Human Rights, discusses the Windrush scandal's impact on the lives of older ... tells us about the presence of institutional racial inequality. 6 inspirational figures Emma Sutton, Policy and Research Officer at Age UK, profiles 6 individuals whose lives and experiences provide a positive