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California Law Lets Residents 80+ Opt Out of Jury Duty Permanently

The measure allows seniors to seek a permanent health-based excuse without a doctor’s note and takes effect in January 2028.

California Allows People 80 and Older to Permanently Opt Out of Jury Duty

RKI Estimates About 15,800 Heat-Related Deaths in Germany to Mid‑August 2026

Europe's Summer Heatwaves Tied to at Least 32,000–35,000 Excess Deaths

Federal Court Ends Time Limits on Elderly Interstate Bus Discounts

DWP Moves Bank Holiday Benefit Payments Forward to Friday

India's Organised Senior Living Market Poised to Reach 1 Lakh Units by 2030

Imserso Opens 2026–2027 Bookings Starting 14 September

Peru Announces Doubling of Pensión 65 to S/700 but New Rate Is Not Yet Paid

Many Pensioners Still Paying Germany’s TV Fee Despite Legal Exemptions

Kerala Builds State Elderly-Welfare System as Senior Living Market Expands

Council Rejects 66‑Bed Dementia Care Home in Diss

France Records 5,764 Excess Deaths After Late‑June Heatwave

France Records 5,764 Excess Deaths in June Heatwave

HMRC Will Recover Winter Fuel Payments in Same Tax Year, Hitting Higher‑Earning Pensioners

Argentina Rethinks Ageing With a ‘New Longevity’ Focus on Living Well

DWP Issues Reminder of September Opt-Outs as £35,000 Rule Triggers HMRC Reclaims

DWP Restores Winter Fuel Payment With £35,000 Tax Threshold

DWP Confirms 4.8% Pension Credit Rise as Many Eligible Pensioners Still Not Claiming

France Reports About 1,000 Excess Deaths in June Heatwave