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Forgotten fifties

The 'forgotten fifties': A mid-life less ordinary?

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3 May 2017

This report examines living standards of the one in three low and middle income (LMI) households headed by someone aged between 50 and State Pension age.

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Struggling to save

Struggling to save for retirement

Blog
3 May 2017

Our report with the Resolution Foundation finds that older people are experiencing similar hardships to younger working families.

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Supporting people in later life around digital technology

News
12 Apr 2017

We've awarded a grant to Good Things Foundation for new research with people in later life around digital technology.

  • Ageism & Inequalities
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grandma williams

Grandma Williams challenges the Government's digital strategy

Blog
12 Apr 2017

Older people need to get into the digital world. Business needs us there, so does government, and health care too is moving on line.

  • Ageism & Inequalities
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Hanging on for retirement?

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6 Apr 2017

It's important to remember that raising the state pension age does not automatically lead to everyone affected working for longer.

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Integrating health, care and housing – don’t wait to be asked

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6 Apr 2017

If we want to maintain good health, feel in control and improve the quality of those in later life, we need to live in a suitable home.

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“I am over 60 and no one wants to hire me”

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28 Mar 2017

Jenny cared for her father full time for 2 years and after his death was reliant on Jobseeker’s Allowance. At 60 years old she tried hard to get work.

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Response to the Cridland Review of the State Pension age

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23 Mar 2017

At a speech today (Thursday, 23 March 2017) at the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, John Cridland will present his final report into the state pension age.

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As Media Manager, Neil is responsible for growing Ageing Better’s profile and relationships across national, regional, trade and broadcast media.
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Steve is responsible for supporting the communications teams in raising Ageing Better’s profile and relationships across national, regional, trade and broadcast media.

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