Retirement

		Age Concern Age Concern is the UK's largest organisation working with and for the elderly. This website provides a great deal of content for older people.
		Department for Work and Pensions Information about maternity allowance and maternity leave.
		Durham County Half Fare Travel Permit Eligible residents of County Durham can apply for the Durham County Half Fare Travel Permit. The permit is available to men or women aged 60 or more, and also to adults of any age who are blind or have other disabilities that affect their mobility.
		Pensions and Retirement Information about the state pension, pension options and lots more from Directgov.
		Retirement Matters Find out about overseas travel for the elderly, information on finance, and pensions, leisure, hobbies, retirement homes and health issues.
		Retirement Pension An online factsheet providing information about retirement pensions.

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