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Older employee at work

Response to the latest ONS Labour Market data

News
16 Apr 2019

New data from the ONS reveals numbers of over-50s in work is on the rise.

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Office workers sitting at desks

Response to ONS data on employee workplace pensions

News
12 Apr 2019

New data from the ONS reveals increases in employees' pensions saving.

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Chair in shower

Response to increased funding for Disabled Facilities Grant

News
11 Apr 2019

The national Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) budget will increase by 8% to £505m.

  • Homes
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Man by bush

Response to ONS statistics of numbers of people living alone

News
4 Apr 2019

Latest figures from the ONS show that increasing numbers of people in mid-life are living alone.

  • Age-friendly Movement
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Older people at train station

Response to link between age discrimination and poorer health

News
4 Apr 2019

A recent article in the Lancet suggested a quarter of over 50s claimed they've been unfairly treated in stores, restaurants and hospitals.

  • Age-friendly Movement
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Houses

Building better homes is good for everyone – not just older people

Blog
2 Apr 2019

Many UK homes are unsuitable for older people, preventing them from moving house.

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Women sitting on bench

Response to ONS statistics on pensioners’ incomes

News
28 Mar 2019

Latest figures from the ONS show that pensioner incomes have been stagnant for a decade.

  • Age-friendly Movement
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Two women

Response to ONS statistics on healthy life expectancy

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27 Mar 2019

Latest figures from the ONS show that the gap in life expectancy between those living in the richest and poorest parts of England has widened.

  • Age-friendly Movement

Latest research from others

Factors Influencing Food Choice of Older Black African Adults in the United Kingdom
Amenyah, S., et al, Sage Open Aging
This UK study explores what shapes the food choices of older African adults.
When to care? A MAIHDA analysis of intersectional inequalities in the age of caregiving onset using European longitudinal data
Alonso-Perez, E., et al., Ageing & Society
This study examines when adults aged 50+ in Europe begin providing family care and how timing differs across intersecting identities.
Pensions and economic status among the 1958 birth cohort prior to reaching State Pension age
Department for Work and Pensions
This UK report examines retirement outcomes for people born in 1958.

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