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Many people want or need to continue working as they get older but can face barriers in doing so.

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Flexible working for older workers

Flexible Working for Older Workers: Evaluation of pilot projects

This report details the evaluation of a programme that was created to explore how over 50s can access the benefits of flexible working.

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Youngest baby boomers risk becoming a ‘forgotten generation’ with inequality skyrocketing and financial pressures worsening

Our new report finds that people in their 50s and 60s today face worse circumstances than the cohort before them, with 1 in 5 people in this age group likely to face multiple, long-term problems.

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Women in their 40s and 50s earning 20% less than their male peers, according to new figures

New figures from the Office for National Statistics show that the gender pay gap is around five times wider for people in their 40s and 50s compared to those aged 22-29.

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An employment lawyer’s perspective on age discrimination

Older workers who are made redundant find it harder to find alternative employment. What can employers do to promote inclusivity and age diversity in their workplace?

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Ageism will lock older workers out of employment as furlough ends, experts warn

Employers could be missing out on the benefits of an intergenerational workforce, with the OECD finding that age diversity in the workforce could boost GDP by 19% in the next 30 years.

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Our response to the government's announcement on the pensions triple lock

It’s vital that the suspension of the triple lock is a genuinely temporary measure in response to the events of the pandemic, and that the earnings link be reinstated after a year.

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Improving the recruitment of older workers

In this webinar we explored the recruitment of older workers both from the perspective of employers and workers, as well as the impact of language in job adverts.

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Changing patterns of work at older ages IFS report

Changing patterns of work at older ages

This report, funded by Ageing Better, provides evidence on the nature of paid work at older ages and how employment patterns change for people in different circumstances.

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