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Mum faced care eviction after son's spree

By Sarah Coles, Mar 27, 2013

Son is sentenced for spending his mum's savings - after being put in charge when she went into a home. How can you protect yourself?
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A quarter need a windfall to escape a penny-pinching pension

By Sarah Coles, Jan 14, 2013

Research has found that one in four people are hoping for a windfall to plug the gap in their pension. The problem is that this isn't going to materialise
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End elderly stereotypes - Williams

By Press Association, Dec 17, 2012

The Archbishop of Canterbury has appealed for an end to damaging stereotypes of older people, which he says have created a climate in which they suffer abuse. In his final speech in the House of...
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Savings call to ease 'care crisis'

By Press Association, Nov 30, 2012

The Government should introduce a personal savings scheme to fund people's care in later life and help tackle the looming "care crisis", the director-general of Saga said. Ros Altmann has...
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Winter Fuel Payment scheme launched

By Press Association, Nov 12, 2012

An initiative to keep vulnerable older people safe and warm this winter has been launched. Saga and the Community Foundation Network (CFN) have teamed up for this year's Surviving Winter...
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Equality rules 'hit pension plans'

By Press Association, Oct 31, 2012

Uncertainty over the likely impact of new European gender equality rules is adding to the confusion for women making decisions about their retirement plans
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Protest to protect OAPs' benefits

By Press Association, Oct 31, 2012

Pensioners are set to protest to defend their right to age-related benefits in Westminster
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Problems accessing cash highlighted

By Press Association, Oct 26, 2012

Elderly and disabled people are resorting to sharing their card details and pin numbers with friends, relatives and neighbours because payment facilities are not meeting their needs
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