Independent Age, the older person’s organisation have launched a petition calling for a national social tariff for water bills. More than 6,200 people have already
Category: Money & Finance
Video: Benefits If You’re Over State Pension Age
Independent Age, the older person’s website, has produced this great little video looking at benefits at pension age and above. The video includes details of
Video: How To Say “No” To Rogue Traders
The West Yorkshire Financial Exploitation & Abuse Team have been busy working on an important new resource for members of the public to access. A
Independent Age: Help with your rent or mortgage
The older person’s website, Independent Age, has put together a great guide to managing housing costs. See below for details and link to the key
Info & Video: Council Tax Exemptions
If you’re responsible for paying your Council Tax bill, you may be eligible for a discount. Independent Age, the older peson’s organisation have a webpage
Energy Saving House Improvements
If you’re planning major home improvements, it’s a great opportunity to make your property more energy efficient at the same time. Rather than focusing on
Report: Pension Credit Journeys
The Department for Work and Pensions has published a new report which explores awareness and experiences of Pension Credit (PC) among older adults. Based on
Reduced water bills for Attendance Allowance recipients
Low-income disabled households are set to benefit from reduced water bills under planned changes to the WaterSure scheme in England and Wales. The government has
What to do if you accidentally click a scam link
What to do if you accidentally click a scam link Don’t panic, accidentally clicking a dodgy link doesn’t automatically mean your device is compromised. However,
Support & Advice If You Rent Your Home
The older person’s organisation Independent Age has a website full of helpful advice – here’s a round-up of their advice for people who rent accommodation:
How To Get On The Priority Services Register
The Priority Services Register lets your gas, electricity and water providers know that you need extra support if there’s an emergency or break in your
Winter-Wise Advice
The older person’s website, Independent Age, has put together some excellent advice to help you get through winter. Here’s what they say about it, with