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Why do we value old objects over older people? Age UK is here to change how we age.
Here's how, with your support, Age UK is supporting older people through the cost of living crisis.
A range of products to help you make the most of later life are available through Age UK Trading, with profits given to the charity.
Attendance Allowance is a benefit for people over State Pension age who need help with personal care or supervision because of illness. Read more from Age UK.
Understanding how your heating controls work can help you heat your home comfortably without wasting energy. Find out more with Age UK.
Download our guide to find out more about Attendance Allowance.
Disability Living allowance (DLA) is a benefit for people who need extra care and support in their daily lives. Find out who is eligible from Age UK now.
Carer's Allowance is the main welfare benefit to help carers. Even if you don’t think of yourself as a carer, you may still be able to claim it. Visit Age UK.
New Style Jobseeker’s Allowance (JSA) is a benefit for people who are actively looking for work. Use Age UK's benefit calculator to check how much you could get.
Plans to pass Attendance Allowance to local councils put support for older people under threat. Thank you to everyone who helped us stop this from happening.
Download our guide to find out more about Carer's Allowance.
Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) is support for anyone who has limited work capabilities due to an illness or disability. Read more from Age UK.
Make sure you don't forget any of these important things to include in your Attendance Allowance application.