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  1. What is probate?

    A grant of probate gives you the legal right to deal with someone's estate. Find out more with Age UK.

  2. Do I need ID to vote in the UK?

    changes and what they need to do that is different than in previous elections. We have therefore compiled some questions and answers to make sure you know what to take bring with you when you vote and what ... new voter ID rules? Voters will be required to bring a form of photographic identification with them when they attend a polling station in England. This will apply to local elections, Police and Crime Commissioner

  3. Finding a tradesperson you can trust

    When you need a job doing around the house, it's important to find a tradesperson you can trust. Find out more from Age UK.

  4. What to do when someone dies

    When someone dies, there are certain things that have to be done, but this often comes at an incredibly difficult time. Age UK's checklist can help you through the next steps.

  5. What to do when your caring role changes or ends

    be some practical and financial things to consider.  Over time, the person you care for might need more support than you can provide by yourself. If this happens, it's important that you think through ... you’ve been caring for deteriorates and you’re no longer able to provide all the care that they need, then it’s time to think about arranging a different system of care . The person you look after

  6. What are social tariffs and why do we need them?

    on the rise, never has it been more important to lower the cost of essentials for those in greatest need. So, what can be done? A relatively simple solution would be to introduce a social tariff that effectively ... Warm Home Discount . They still exist in both the water and telecommunications industries but are in need of significant improvement. Help with the cost of living If you're finding it difficult to pay your

  7. What is an executor of a will?

    will who sorts out the estate of the person who's died. Find out more information on what executors do from Age UK.

  8. What pension options do I have?

    Find out about your options for your pension pot when you retire.

  9. Legal issues

    Information and advice on legal issues for older people, including wills, power of attorney and what to do when someone dies.

  10. Age UK know what to do

    When you don't know where to turn, turn to us. Age UK. Know what to do. Learn about how we help.

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