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  1. Alicia's new life after work

    mum, her husband and plenty of friends – but she was surprised when stopping working left her with a sense of loss, too. “It felt like a bereavement, because I’d worked for 35 years,” ... ” Alicia lives with cerebral palsy, and worked for many years in the HR department of a major bank. But following the pandemic, changes to her health and her working environment made it impossible for Alicia

  2. Living abroad after retirement

    Many people dream of moving abroad after they retire. Age UK provide information and advice for people considering moving to live abroad in retirement.

  3. Sumita's support

    Women’s Day, how this year’s theme of ‘inspiring inclusion’ chimes with her experiences, and why a life of work helping others prepared her to embrace Age UK’s support.

  4. Policy and research

    Research is an important part of Age UK’s work because it has the power to transform older peoples’ lives for the better. Find more about our policy and research here.

  5. Finding and arranging social care

    We all need a little help from time to time. Age UK has information and advice to help you work out what kind of social care could be right for you, from home adaptations to moving into a care home.

  6. Frailty and the NHS Long Term Plan

    Long Term Plan on frailty outlines several important changes to the way the NHS should work to support patients and their carers. Read more at Age UK.

  7. Vodafone

    still today 5 million people over 55 are not online, and risk becoming more lonely, isolated, and cut off from modern life. Age UK and Vodafone are working together to help change this.

  8. Age UK's Depop shop

    UK is using fashion marketplace Depop to help raise money to fund our vital work. The volunteer who singlehandedly set up and now runs Age UK’s Depop shop tells us more.

  9. Age Champions

    Age Champion MPs agree to work to help make the UK and their community a great place to grow older. Find out what being an Age Champion means here.

  10. A guide to income tax for pensioners

    Even if you are receiving your pension, you will have to pay tax on your income if it is over a certain amount. Not all income is taxable, and you may be able to claim allowances or reliefs to reduce the ... tax on: earnings from employment or self-employment pensions, including State Pension , and annuities (except pensions under the War Pensions Scheme and Armed Forces Compensation Scheme) interest from savings

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