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Centre for Ageing Better
7 Nov 2024
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New data from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) shows that the number of Disabled people in employment also grew.
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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.
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New data released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show life expectancy in England and Wales for 2021-23 is significantly below pre-pandemic levels.
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The Safe Homes Now campaign was launched earlier this year to highlight the consequences of England’s poor-quality housing for a range of different groups and persuade the UK government to fix this hidden housing crisis.
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The spending power of the over 50s population is growing but businesses could miss out unless they embrace an age-friendly approach.
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Our new comprehensive health and work evidence review finds older people with a long-term health condition more likely to be out-of-work than younger peers.
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If you are attending the LGA Conference 2024, please join us for our fringe session about how local authorities can prepare for our ageing population.
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The first day of October is also the United Nations International Day of Older People – a moment to raise awareness of the opportunities and challenges faced by ageing populations.
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