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  1. Age UK's Equality Impact Assessment of the Government's decision to means-test Winter Fuel Payments.pdf

    Note: Age UK's Equality Impact Assessment of the Government's decision to means-test Winter Fuel Payments from the winter of 2024-25 September 2024 Author: Vinal K Karania, Senior Research Manager ... to set out Age UK's estimate of the impact of the Government's decision to means-test Winter Fuel Payment on the 2.5 million pensioners living in poverty or just above the poverty line in the UK, by reference

  2. Consultation response - Faster Payments APP scam reimbursement rules and operator monitoring, Age UK Response.pdf

    Consultation Response A new reimbursement requirement: Faster Payments APP scam reimbursement rules and operator monitoring. Payment Systems Regulator August 2023 Contact: John.kamoto@ageuk.org ... Services and Markets Act 2023,1 the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) is introducing a new reimbursement requirement for Authorised Push Payment (APP) scams within Faster Payments. APP scams happen when a fraudster

  3. CRS_Aug17_Age UK's_response_to_DWP_social_fund_funeral_payments_consultation.pdf

    Response Age UK’s response to the DWP consultation ‘Reforms to the Social Fund’s Funeral Expenses Payments scheme’ August 2017 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper ... proposals to reform the Funeral Expenses Payment scheme. These are intended to clarify issues around eligibility and make the process for claiming Funeral Expenses Payments simpler. 1. Introduction Age UK is

  4. FS24 LP Personal budgets and direct payments in social care.pdf

    24 Personal budgets and direct payments in social care November 2025 About this factsheet This factsheet provides information about personal budgets and direct payments in social care. These apply when ... anything, you must pay towards the overall cost and the remaining amount paid by the authority. Direct payments are a funding choice in personal budgets. They allow you to purchase your own care and support services

  5. Age UK Parliamentary Briefing- Winter Fuel Payments July 2024.pdf

    Parliamentary Briefing: Winter Fuel Payment (WFP) July 2024 Overview On 29 July, the Chancellor announced a series of immediate cuts worth billions of pounds. Among the changes was the introduction ... introduction of means-testing of the Winter Fuel Payment (WFP) – one-off payments of between £100-300 to help eligible pensioner households with fuel costs. Going forward, only those receiving Pension Credit and

  6. CRS_April14_Speeding_up_cheque_payments.pdf

    Speeding up cheque payments: legislating for cheque imaging Ref: 0214 April 2014 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic, educational or research ... to require banks to end the cheque replacement programme and 2013 legislation to introduce a new Payment Systems Regulator. About Age UK Age UK is a charity and a social enterprise driven by the needs

  7. Factsheet - Personal budgets and direct payments in social care

    24 Personal budgets and direct payments in social care November 2025 About this factsheet This factsheet provides information about personal budgets and direct payments in social care. These apply when ... anything, you must pay towards the overall cost and the remaining amount paid by the authority. Direct payments are a funding choice in personal budgets. They allow you to purchase your own care and support services

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