Our State of Ageing 2019 report uses publicly available data to give a snapshot of what life is like for people aged 65 and older today, while looking at key areas: work and finances, housing, health and communities.
An Age-friendly initiative has launched in Bournemouth town centre with a microgrant scheme for local businesses
It aims to make Bournemouth town centre more welcoming to older people alongside a microgrant scheme to help businesses make age-friendly improvements.
This Technical Report accompanies State of Ageing 2025. This version covers the chapters published in March 2025. Further versions will be released as new chapters are published.
Ageing Better welcomes Committee’s recommendations to tackle ageism
Ageing Better warmly welcomes the findings from the House of Commons Women and Equalities Committee (WEC) recommending a range of steps to strengthen the rights of older people.
New Age Without Limits research finds how ageism can impact older people's enjoyment of Taylor Swift
New research to mark the first anniversary of our anti-ageism campaign reveals ageist attitudes about what people over 50 should wear, how much they should exercise and even what music they should listen to.
Persistent ageist myths revealed as Age Without Limits campaign moves into second year
Our Age Without Limits anti-ageism campaign enters its second year and is calling on everybody to notice, challenge and change the country’s negative attitudes towards ageing and older people.
Government needs the 50+ population to deliver its mission as Chancellor delivers her first Budget
Today Chancellor Rachel Reeves set out a historic Budget, the first ever delivered by a woman, which will increase taxes by £40 billion as she promised to “fix the foundations” of the economy.