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Organisations join forces to urge Chancellor to reconsider Winter Fuel Payment decision

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2 Aug 2024
3 min read
The Centre for Ageing Better has joined more than 20 organisations in signing a letter to Rachel Reeves calling on the UK government to halt the Winter Fuel Payment change announced this week.
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Blogs | The State of Ageing

Read our selection of blogs, which discuss in more detail the themes of this year's State of Ageing report.
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Overtly ageist businesses will pay the price for such blinkered thinking – in a myriad of ways

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Emily Andrews
19 Jul 2024
4 min read
An employment tribunal has granted a multi-million award to a senior executive dismissed by a firm that had a policy of only hiring people under the age of 45.
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Action on ageing and health – led by data and insight

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16 Jul 2024
3 min read
With ‘everyone having the health support they need’ a key part of the Pledge Action Framework, this case study from Arla Foods, the fourth largest dairy company in the world, shows how a data-led approach to employee health not only makes business sense, but can also save lives.
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How to be an Age-friendly Business: A framework for customer-facing settings

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Centre for Ageing Better
16 Jul 2024
This framework has been developed to communicate what it means to be an age-friendly business and organises a broad range of ideas into the key steps any business can take to become more age-friendly.
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If Labour want to kickstart economic growth, it is vital that any reform of employment support includes specific focus on older workers

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12 Jul 2024
2 min read
This week the government has outlined initial reforms to the Department for Work and Pensions in a bid to tackle growing levels of economic inactivity and welfare spending.
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Being age-friendly makes perfect sense for businesses – and the customers they serve

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Rebecca Bayliss
3 Jul 2024
Being age-friendly makes perfect sense for businesses – and the customers they serve.
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Ensuring more older workers see a future in hospitality key to sector’s future success

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3 Jul 2024
We often hear that age is just a number. Yet like the best clichés when it comes to working in the brewing and pub industry it’s built on rock solid truth.
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Changing the language of our recruitment helped us to find the workforce we were looking for

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3 Jul 2024
Imperial London Hotels were seeking to add more older workers to their workforce but were still struggling to reach the right candidates.
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Age-friendly Businesses

Sectors and businesses are vital components of local communities with a huge role to play in our day-to-day lives.
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