Run for your money to help fuel campaignNicolas Kee-Mew is running the London Landmarks Half Marathon to support elderly people affected by government cuts to Winter Fuel Payments.
Could legal bid stop cruel' UK government plan to axe winter fuel benefit?The Labour government plans to abolish the Winter Fuel Payment, affecting millions of elderly and aiming to save significant funds.
The pensioner denied winter fuel payment because she's just 3 over thresholdPensioners face significant hardships due to cuts in winter fuel payments linked to Pension Credit eligibility thresholds.
Run for your money to help fuel campaignNicolas Kee-Mew is running the London Landmarks Half Marathon to support elderly people affected by government cuts to Winter Fuel Payments.
Could legal bid stop cruel' UK government plan to axe winter fuel benefit?The Labour government plans to abolish the Winter Fuel Payment, affecting millions of elderly and aiming to save significant funds.
The pensioner denied winter fuel payment because she's just 3 over thresholdPensioners face significant hardships due to cuts in winter fuel payments linked to Pension Credit eligibility thresholds.
My baby boomer parents didn't save for retirement and I have plenty of money - how can I help them if they are being stubborn?Many older Americans are unprepared for retirement, with some relying solely on Social Security.
Social Security is telling its staff that customer service is about to get a lot worseShort staffing and new ID requirements at Social Security offices could hinder access for many Americans.
My baby boomer parents didn't save for retirement and I have plenty of money - how can I help them if they are being stubborn?Many older Americans are unprepared for retirement, with some relying solely on Social Security.
Social Security is telling its staff that customer service is about to get a lot worseShort staffing and new ID requirements at Social Security offices could hinder access for many Americans.
Fair Deal-style scheme for home care is 'my number-one priority', says minister Kieran O'DonnellA legal entitlement to home care will be prioritized and delivered within the government’s term.
Fair Deal-style scheme for home care is 'my number-one priority', says minister Kieran O'DonnellA legal entitlement for home care will be established during this Government's term.A nationwide free DIY service for home repairs for older citizens is also planned.
Fair Deal-style scheme for home care is 'my number-one priority', says minister Kieran O'DonnellA legal entitlement to home care will be prioritized and delivered within the government’s term.
Fair Deal-style scheme for home care is 'my number-one priority', says minister Kieran O'DonnellA legal entitlement for home care will be established during this Government's term.A nationwide free DIY service for home repairs for older citizens is also planned.
'Our bowls club is a lifeline - but council's huge rent hike would force it to shut'The future of Rainham Bowls Club is uncertain due to a proposed rent increase, which might force its closure.
The man whose acts of kindness saved 'tens of thousands' from lonelinessTrevor Lyttleton founded Re-engage in 1965 to combat loneliness in older adults, significantly impacting tens of thousands across the UK.
'Our bowls club is a lifeline - but council's huge rent hike would force it to shut'The future of Rainham Bowls Club is uncertain due to a proposed rent increase, which might force its closure.
The man whose acts of kindness saved 'tens of thousands' from lonelinessTrevor Lyttleton founded Re-engage in 1965 to combat loneliness in older adults, significantly impacting tens of thousands across the UK.
Government's modular home plan 'benefits everyone' - but fears grow that elderly could be vulnerable to abuseIreland must learn from the mistakes of other countries in housing policy to protect vulnerable populations.
'I overcame my fear of technology at 74 - it's given me a great sense of freedom and I encourage others to do the same'Technology advancements can alienate older adults, but resources like Alone help build their skills and confidence.
Hawaii bill would establish state-run reverse mortgage programA proposed bill in Hawaii aims to establish a state-administered HECM program for older residents to assist with homeownership costs.
Ministers plan biggest shake-up of adult social care in England for decadesAn independent commission is set to reform adult social care, addressing urgent needs and preventing overwhelming the NHS in the future.
Call for extension to winter fuel payment deadlineThe Liberal Democrats urge an extension of the winter fuel payment application deadline to protect vulnerable pensioners from missing out.
Number of Camden pensioners to lose winter fuel payment revealedOver two-thirds of the borough's retirees are ineligible for Pension Credit, facing upcoming challenges in meeting energy costs this winter.
Martin Lewis shares winter fuel payment eligibility loophole' for pensionersMany retirees could be eligible for pension credit, allowing for additional financial support despite having income over the standard threshold.
214,000 more pensioners got fuel help last winter ahead of Reeves's cutThe UK government is means-testing winter fuel payments, affecting 1.3 million households dependent on pensions and benefits. More elderly claimants indicate rising financial strain.
Call for extension to winter fuel payment deadlineThe Liberal Democrats urge an extension of the winter fuel payment application deadline to protect vulnerable pensioners from missing out.
Number of Camden pensioners to lose winter fuel payment revealedOver two-thirds of the borough's retirees are ineligible for Pension Credit, facing upcoming challenges in meeting energy costs this winter.
Martin Lewis shares winter fuel payment eligibility loophole' for pensionersMany retirees could be eligible for pension credit, allowing for additional financial support despite having income over the standard threshold.
214,000 more pensioners got fuel help last winter ahead of Reeves's cutThe UK government is means-testing winter fuel payments, affecting 1.3 million households dependent on pensions and benefits. More elderly claimants indicate rising financial strain.
The Future of Ageing: Global ChallengesThe aging population will significantly impact global society, requiring major adjustments in infrastructure, healthcare, and community services.
I'm picking up bad vibes': voters unimpressed by Labour after three months in powerVoters feel disappointed with Labour's government, particularly concerning the means-testing of the winter fuel allowance.
Winter fuel: thousands more could lose benefit if it becomes means tested, data suggests175,000 pensioners may lose winter fuel allowance if it becomes means tested, raising concerns about welfare dependency in the UK.
Once off 'baby boost' Child Benefit payment of 560 for new parents is a 'good idea', says Heather HumphreysThe proposed 'baby boost' initiative aims to financially support parents within the first month of childbirth as part of Budget 2025.
Elderly residents in Notting Hill whisked away to seaside during CarnivalThe local authority provides a seaside trip for elderly residents to ensure respite during the busy Notting Hill Carnival.
Samsung's new Family Care service helps caregivers monitor loved onesSamsung's Family Care leverages smart home tech to assist caregivers in monitoring their loved ones remotely.