More than a third of Brits over the age of 50 are living in a house in urgent need of repair.However, 15% cannot afford to fix their home, according to research from Saga Personal Finance.Women in particular are feeling the pinch, with one in five forced to let their home deteriorate rather than repair it.
Saga Personal Finance polled 14,000 people and discovered that above all people drastically needed help to repair:
Roofing
Drainage
Guttering
Heating