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Options For Housing STAYING put or moving on is a common dilemma faced by many older people face as they ponder their future housing needs. Moving home is a massive step and you mi... |
Claiming Pension Credit OLDER people need no longer struggle to survive on their State Pension alone. Benefits for senior citizens have increased over the past 10 years and if you are ... |
The Social Fund THE Social Fund is a programme that helps people on low incomes with expenses which they find difficult to pay for. The Discretionary Social Fund provides three... |
TV Licence Concessions AS you well know, every home with a television needs a TV licence. But you may not know that there is extensive help available in paying for one. In this sect... |
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