Senior Issues News
Equity release 'is not a substitute for pension planning'
July 18, 2007
The equity that consumers have built up in their home should not be considered as an alternative to...
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Sustainability 'top of the agenda' for gardeners
July 17, 2007
Flash floods and thunderstorms blighting the start of summer this year has put climate change at the forefront...
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Simple steps 'can prevent accidents in the home'
July 16, 2007
Simply carrying out easy steps in the home can help prevent accidents among older people, according to a...
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Britons 'not planning successfully for retirement'
July 13, 2007
Many people in Britain are not taking enough steps to protect their standard of living when they reach...
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Brown 'should prioritise housing for the elderly'
July 12, 2007
In response to Gordon Brown's commitment to increasing the housing supply over the coming years, elderly issues charity...
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Millions could be affected by 'pensions policy drift'
July 11, 2007
A new survey evaluating pension trends in the UK has suggested that "policy drift" could endanger the future...
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Stroke services consultation launched
July 10, 2007
A consultation evaluating the future of stroke services in England has been launched by the Department of Health...
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Voucher scheme 'could improve levels of care'
July 09, 2007
Healthcare employers and experts have called on the government to give UK carers tax break vouchers, claiming that...
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Voucher scheme 'could improve levels of care'
July 09, 2007
Healthcare employers and experts have called on the government to give UK carers tax break vouchers, claiming that...
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Over-55s 'most likely' to afford the cost of living
July 06, 2007
Britons reaching retirement may be pleased to read that the over-55s are more likely to be able to...
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