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Tax needn’t be taxing with online Self Assessment

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It’s never too late to live a healthier life

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Why do we grunt as we get older?

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A stroke volunteer’s story

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Pensioner poverty “could almost double in next 15 years”

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Older people in Leeds set out the changes they want to election candidates

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Exclusive: Could this AI device keep older people independent – and connected – in their own homes?

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is variously portrayed as a potential boon to mankind… or a destructive force. A small collaborative group, including AAA members Easiphones and AAA chair, Tony Watts OBE, are looking to harness it as a force for good for older people living alone… and avoid the perils of technology edging out the human…
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Fixing our dangerous homes “would save billions in health and social care costs”

Fixing the dangerous homes lived in by older people would directly save the NHS and the social care sector more than £1.5 billion a year while delivering billions more in health benefits, newly published research reveals. New analysis from the Centre for Ageing Better reveals how poor-quality housing is incurring huge costs and pressures…
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Fixing the generational wealth gap “a priority”, as fears grow of loss of state support in retirement

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How can we maximise the “wellbeing potential” of retirement living?

Tony Watts OBE recently gave a presentation at LaingBuisson’s Social Care Summit on why later life housing developers need to “futureproof” their schemes by “maximising their wellbeing potential”. Here is an adapted version of that presentation. A common theme in any discussion on retirement housing in the UK is why retirement developments here have not…