Independent Age is an outstanding source of information and advice. This week they’ve been promoting several connected pieces of advice: Living well with long-term health
Category: Money & Finance
Staying Safe Online
October marks Cyber Security Awareness Month, reminding everyone to be cautious online. While the internet is a valuable tool for staying connected and simplifying daily
Winter Advice From Independent Age
Winterwise advice guide Winter brings shorter days, cold weather, and higher energy bills, which can make it hard to manage costs. Fortunately, help is available
Pension Credit week of action! Check your eligibility to claim
Pension Credit Week of Action takes place from 12 to 16 October, and many people of State Pension age who may be entitled to Pension
£51million stolen from pensioners
Neighbourhood Watch have been working with the Home Office and partners to raise awareness of fraud by abuse of position of trust. This type of
Listen: Money Box Programme On Financial Support
The older person’s organisation, Independent Age, recent sent their Director of Policy and Influencing, Morgan Vine along to take part in BBC Radio 4’s Money
Benefits when you reach State Pension age
When you reach State Pension age you may be able to get some benefits you were not eligible for before. You may also lose some
Free Support With Your Attendance Allowance Application
Attendance Allowance is extra money you can claim if you’re over State Pension age and need help with your care needs or regular supervision. It’s
Check Your Benefits Online
The government has introduced a service which, amongst other things, allows you to check the rate and length of your benefits awards and download proof
Get rewarded for travelling sustainably
Get rewarded for travelling sustainably with BetterPoints West Yorkshire. BetterPoints West Yorkshire has launched a region-wide rewards app encouraging healthier, more sustainable travel. Funded as
New weekly support hub for Brighouse
A new weekly support hub has been launched in Brighouse. Full details below.
Report: Are You missing Out On Council Tax Reduction?
Council Tax is becoming an increasingly unmanageable expense for older people in financial hardship. Unlike many other bills, households cannot reduce the cost of their
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