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Independent Age

@IndependentAge

Charity tackling the hidden reality of poverty in later life with advice, information, grants and campaigns. No one should face financial hardship in later life

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Know someone missing out on deals, savings and offers by not being online?

Our Hi Digital platform with Vodafone Foundation aims to build digital confidence, skills and understanding so that you can get the most out of being online.

Find out more: independentage.org/hidigital

Know someone missing out on deals, savings and offers by not being online? Our Hi Digital platform with Vodafone Foundation aims to build digital confidence, skills and understanding so that you can get the most out of being online. Find out more: independentage.org/hidigital
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We need a to ensure we all have the chance to live well as we age. More than 36,000 of you agree!

Here’s what happened when we took our petition for a Commissioner to Downing Street with friends from The NPC, @ageing_better and Age UK. independentage.org/campaigning/co…

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Joanna Elson(@JoannaElson) 's Twitter Profile Photo

So pleased that over 70 organisations have signed our Independent Age pledge to tackle pension poverty - do listen to Rustie Lee and join them ⬇️

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If your income is low, it can be hard to manage unexpected essential costs but help is available.

Check out our handy factsheet to learn more about short-term advances, support from your Council and more:
independentage.org/extra-help-ess…

Share and help someone struggling today 💬

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Whether you've reached State Pension age or you're thinking about your future, it's important to make sure you're getting all the support you're entitled to.

Too many older people are struggling to get by and are unaware they're missing out on vital help: independentage.org/get-advice/mon…

Whether you've reached State Pension age or you're thinking about your future, it's important to make sure you're getting all the support you're entitled to. Too many older people are struggling to get by and are unaware they're missing out on vital help: independentage.org/get-advice/mon…
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East & Central Sutherland CAB(@ECS_CAB) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In the UK, approximately 2 million older individuals are sacrificing essentials and enduring cold, damp homes to get by. But poverty in later life is not inevitable. That's why we've proudly signed Independent Age's statement of intent.⬇️
independentage.org/statement-of-i…

In the UK, approximately 2 million older individuals are sacrificing essentials and enduring cold, damp homes to get by. But poverty in later life is not inevitable. That's why we've proudly signed @IndependentAge's statement of intent.⬇️ independentage.org/statement-of-i… #ECSCABconnect
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Ageing Better(@Ageing_Better) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It is unacceptable that anyone should live in poverty.

Independent Age's new Statement of Intent aims to tackle pensioner poverty so that everyone has the opportunity to live with dignity, choice and purpose.

Find out more and sign here: independentage.org/statement-of-i…

It is unacceptable that anyone should live in poverty. @IndependentAge's new Statement of Intent aims to tackle pensioner poverty so that everyone has the opportunity to live with dignity, choice and purpose. Find out more and sign here: independentage.org/statement-of-i…
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The Trussell Trust(@TrussellTrust) 's Twitter Profile Photo

To prevent more pensioners from having to turn to food banks just to survive, we need action.

That’s why we’re standing with Independent Age to make change.

Sign their statement of intent 👉 bit.ly/4a5Do8k

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Chinese Wellbeing(@Chinese_Wellb) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In the UK, around 2 million older people are cutting essentials and living in cold, damp homes to get by. But poverty in later life is not inevitable.

We've signed Independent Age's statement of intent because together can we tackle pensioner poverty. Independentage.org/statement-of-i…

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Saltbox(@SaltboxCentre) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In the UK, around 2 million older people are cutting essentials and living in cold, damp homes to get by. But poverty in later life is not inevitable. We have signed Independent Age's 'statement of intent' because together can we tackle pensioner poverty. independentage.org/statement-of-i…

In the UK, around 2 million older people are cutting essentials and living in cold, damp homes to get by. But poverty in later life is not inevitable. We have signed @IndependentAge's 'statement of intent' because together can we tackle pensioner poverty. independentage.org/statement-of-i…
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THE CSRF(@THECSRF) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In the UK, around 2 million older people are cutting essentials and living in cold, damp homes to get by. But poverty in later life is not inevitable. We've signed Independent Age's statement of intent so can we tackle pensioner poverty. More info > ow.ly/SAO550Ruorg

In the UK, around 2 million older people are cutting essentials and living in cold, damp homes to get by. But poverty in later life is not inevitable. We've signed @IndependentAge's statement of intent so can we tackle pensioner poverty. More info > ow.ly/SAO550Ruorg
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This morning we'll take evidence on the Pension Age Disability Payment (which will replace Attendance Allowance in Scotland).

We'll hear from Scottish Commission on Social Security, Age Scotland and Independent Age.

Watch live, on the Parliament's website, from 9am.

This morning we'll take evidence on the Pension Age Disability Payment (which will replace Attendance Allowance in Scotland). We'll hear from @TheSCoSS, @agescotland and @IndependentAge. Watch live, on the Parliament's website, from 9am.
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A hot meal or turning the heating on should not be a luxury in later life, yet this is the reality for millions of older people.

Thank you Rustie Lee for supporting our Statement of Intent.

It's only together that we can tackle pensioner poverty: independentage.org/statement-of-i…

A hot meal or turning the heating on should not be a luxury in later life, yet this is the reality for millions of older people. Thank you @Rustie_Lee for supporting our Statement of Intent. It's only together that we can tackle pensioner poverty: independentage.org/statement-of-i…
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Renewal Trust(@RenewalTrust) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In the UK, around 2 million older people are cutting essentials and living in cold, damp homes to get by. But poverty in later life is not inevitable. We've signed Independent Age's statement of intent because together can we tackle pensioner poverty. Independentage.org/statement-of-i…

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Age NI(@Age_NI) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In the UK around 2 million older people are cutting essentials and living in cold houses. We’ve signed Independent Age statement of intent because together we can tackle pensioner poverty.

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HARC(@InfoHarc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In the UK, around 2 million older people are cutting essentials and living in cold, damp homes to get by. But poverty in later life is not inevitable. We've signed Independent Age's statement of intent because together can we tackle pensioner poverty.
independentage.org/statement-of-i…

In the UK, around 2 million older people are cutting essentials and living in cold, damp homes to get by. But poverty in later life is not inevitable. We've signed @IndependentAge's statement of intent because together can we tackle pensioner poverty. independentage.org/statement-of-i…
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