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The budget announcement follows weeks of frenzied speculation as to what the Chancellor might announce with up to 13 potential tax policies mooted in the weeks before today’s official unveiling in Parliament.

Says our Media Officer, Stephen James when joined by our Experts By Experience Network.

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"I heard it said that it’s confusing hearing the speculation about pension draw down or taxing pensions as it’s not clear what the current situation is. There was a belief that perceived negative impact is largely led by the press or other speculators."

Says our Media Officer, Stephen James when joined by our Experts By Experience Network.

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"I heard it said that it’s confusing hearing the speculation about pension draw down or taxing pensions as it’s not clear what the current situation is. There was a belief that perceived negative impact is largely led by the press or other speculators."

Our new report released with @thefabians.bsky.social outlines how the government can ensure that older homeowners can age safely and well in their homes.

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We are at a critical point as housing policy is central to the way England adapts and responds to the new challenges that will arise as our population ages.

The new Housing Secretary, Steve Reed, promoted the slogan 'Build Baby Build' at the recent Labour Party Conference. He stressed the need to meet the government's ambitious manifesto pledge to build 1.5 million new homes by 2029.

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These free photos can be used for your websites, reports, articles and social media.

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The collection of 80 images includes people in community spaces, getting public transport, working, out on the high street, shopping, volunteering, being active, using outdoor spaces, and socialising.

For this shoot, we photographed people in their local areas, including Middlesbrough, Knowsley and Nottingham. We wanted these photos to be both a positive and realistic depiction of what living in these communities is like as we get older.

and which lag behind the employment rates of their peers in other countries." Says our Deputy Director for Work, Andrea Barry.

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#OlderWorkers #Ageing #OlderAge #Ageism #Work

"The latest Labour Market stats are another reminder of the underperforming employment rates of 50+ workers in this country with job prospects that lag behind other age groups; that lag behind the pre-pandemic performance of this age group...

It exists in how we recruit, how we support development and even how we socialise with each other. It ignores the wealth of experience older workers bring to the workplace.

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#AgeFriendly #OlderEmployers #OlderEmployees #Ageing #Ageism

That said, there are some specific issues affecting those in their 50s, 60s and beyond that need to be considered in order to establish a healthy culture.

We know that ageism exists in society and at work. It is the most reported form of discrimination in the workplace.