How Does The Government Meet The Needs Of Elderly
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How the Government meet the needs of the elderly? Title & Date The helps the elderly in many ways The government helps some elderly more than others How government assistance meets the needs of the elderly What you will learn Copy down your learning outcomes
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How the Government meet the needs of the elderly?
Title & Date
The government helps the elderly in
many waysThe government
helps some elderly more than othersHow government assistance meets the needs of the
elderly
What you will learn
Copy down your learning outcomes
How dose the Government help?
How much is the basic State Pension?In 2009-2010, the full basic State Pension is £95.25 a week for a single person and £152.30 a week for a couple, but your individual circumstances may affect the amount you get.
Who pays for this?All government assistance for the elderly is paid through current taxation and national insurance contributions.
Other Pensions
Other benefits for the elderly
INCOME SUPPORT
Other benefits for the elderly
Pension Credit is especially important if you're 60 or over and living in Great Britain. It guarantees a minimum weekly income (2009-2010) of:• £130 if you are single • £198.45 if you have a partner
If your income in retirement is less than this, you can get top up payments to bring you up to the guaranteed level.
ActivitiesRead
pages 24-25 of the textbook as a class & discuss
Complete worksheet activities
1-6 Extension Jean’s life & booklet page 1-3
Copy out the
success criteria score
yourself
I completed all activities to the best of my ability
I can name 3 government schemes to help the elderly
I can explain why some elderly get more help
I can explain two ways that benefits helps specific needs of the elderly
Success Criteria
How the Government meet the needs of the elderly?
Title & Date
The ____________ helps the elderly in
many waysThe government helps some elderly _____________oth
ersHow government assistance meets the______of the
elderly
What you will learn
Copy down your learning outcomes
ActivitiesRead
pages 24-25 of the textbook as a class & discuss
Complete worksheet activities
1-6 Extension Jean’s life & booklet page 1-3
Copy out the
success criteria score
yourself
I completed all activities to the best of my ability
I can name 3 government schemes to help the elderly
I can explain why some elderly get more help
I can explain two ways that benefits helps specific needs of the elderly
Success Criteria
