Age UK
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| Web_site | www.ageuk.org.uk |
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| Founded | April 1 |
| 2009 | |
| Headquarters | London |
| United Kingdom | |
| Type of business | Charitable organization |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 405848 |
About Age UK
Age UK is a registered charity in the United Kingdom, formed on 25 February 2009, and launched on 1 April 2009, which combines the operations of the previously separate charities Age Concern and Help the Aged to form the UK's largest charity for older people.
Average Treasury worker 34 despite over-50s back to work push
... " There is definitely a lot of ageism in the labour market, " said Chris Brooks, Head of Policy at Age Uk...
Energy bills: Call to let people have prepayment meters removed
... Age Uk said homes on prepayment meters pay more for gas and electricity than those on direct debit and risk energy being cut off due to a lack of cash...
'I'm obsessed with my smart meter'
... Age Uk and disability rights charity Scope have told the BBC that although smart meters can help with budgeting they can also have a negative impact on people s mental health...
Brent Cross: Charity department store opens in 'UK first'
... Other charities contributing clothes include Age Uk, All Aboard, Emmaus, Havens Hospice, SCT, Marie Curie, TRAID and Shelter...
Cost-of-living crisis: How people in Blackburn are helping each other
... Run by the local branch of Age Uk, the " talk and tunes" group is open to residents and people living nearby, to provide free companionship and support...
How do you keep babies safe in the cold? And other questions
... Charity Age Uk advises taking extra layers with you when you head out, even if you don t immediately need them...
Health Secretary Steve Barclay defends delay to social care cap
... But the charity Age Uk has said the delay to capping " catastrophic" care costs " raises serious questions over whether it will ever be introduced at all"...
What will happen if Britain has winter blackouts?
... " We are thinking, for example, of older people with chronic health conditions who have to remain warm, " says Caroline Abrahams, charity director at Age Uk...
