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When it comes to being an inclusive employer, sometimes it is the small things that really matter

Having spent more than 30 years as a Disabled worker, Lou Okello knows that sometimes it is the little things that can make all the difference for creating truly inclusive workplaces.

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Ageing Better Responds to the Government’s Autumn Budget

Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves has set out details of her second Budget since becoming chancellor.

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Five ways the UK government can support Disabled older people access work

Disabled older people face a double prejudice that significantly restricts their involvement in the job market.

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Excessive Budget speculation causes uncertainty and unease among older people

The government’s upcoming Autumn Budget later this month has been preceded by weeks of rumours and leaks as to what it may contain.

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Riot Women district home to one of England’s poorest neighbourhoods for older people

New analysis of government data from the Centre for Ageing Better has highlighted a huge growth in income deprivation among older people.

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Rebuilding trust, redesigning services: Moving toward anti-racist models of home improvement

Without more inclusive home improvement support, we risk leaving people from racially minoritised communities in homes that put their health and wellbeing at risk writes Nazia Azad, Centre for Ageing Better programme manager for Homes.

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Government must act now to prevent a growing housing crisis for older people

Forward planning: A vision of ageing at home, released today by the Fabian Society and co-produced with the Centre for Ageing Better, is calling on the government to act now to prevent a crisis for older people unable to access and live in good quality homes.

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Latest Labour market stats show need for action in Budget to close employment age gap

New Labour Market stats reveal that people over 50 are the most likely to be in long-term unemployment.

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