The new rule is now law. From April 2027, relatives dealing with an estate will have to find and report the pensions left behind, and families are already using a £29 kit to prepare. LONDON, UK. October 12th, 2026 – It is now law that, for deaths on or after 6 April 2027, most unused
CHELTENHAM, UK. May 27th, 2026 – A psychologist who has spent four decades helping people navigate career and life transitions says society urgently needs a new understanding of later life, arguing that traditional ideas of retirement no longer reflect how people actually live between the ages of 60 and 80. Dr Denise Taylor, a chartered
SUFFOLK, UK. 5th November, 2024 – British social work leader Julia Ross has released her new book, The Laughing Robot, a thought-provoking science fiction novel that explores the intersection of artificial intelligence, social care of the elderly, and the human experience in a near-future world. Set on the Isle of Wight, The Laughing Robot
DEVON, UK. May 9th 2024 – The u3a movement was founded in 1982, and since then has offered a veritable treasure trove of opportunities for members to enjoy many activities, one of the most popular of which is walking. May is ‘National Walking Month’ so the perfect time to dig a little deeper into the
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WEST MIDLANDS, UK. April 30th, 2024 – Handicare, in partnership with Age Co, has published the results of a study that looked at the best countries for older people to live in. The research analysed various data sets, such as cost of living, healthcare, and retirement age, to rank each country against each other.