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GAD's pensions experts and digital specialists develop a 'retirement calculator' platform to help members of public service pension schemes.
GAD has analysed the LGPS gender pension gap. This report provides a first overview of how pensions in the LGPS were impacted by gender as of 31 March 2020.
GAD's Retirement Calculator is now live for 12 different organisations. Pensions experts developed the platform, following the McCloud legal ruling.
Over nine million 50+ workers now on payrolls, an increase of more than 210,000 since last year.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
New measures to stop over-75s on Pension Credit having to obtain paperwork to get a free TV licence
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
GAD has developed a retirement calculator designed to help public sector pension scheme members understand benefits options information in their pensions more clearly.
Dance programme to improve the health and wellbeing of community-dwelling older adults.
Prime Minister Theresa May announces plan to give elderly and vulnerable people hi-tech devices to block nuisance calls.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Record numbers of older people are bringing their skills, talents and experience into the UK workplace.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
The number of older workers in paid employment has hit a record high with more than 8.2 million people aged between 50 and 64 now in work.
Businesses can apply for funding from NHS England to address challenges facing older people with multiple health problems.
Enabling people over 50 into employment could boost the economy by up to £25 billion a year.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Three years on from an historic government move to outlaw enforced retirement, more than 1 million over 65s now choose to stay in work.
Economist, policy expert and consumer champion Dr Ros Altmann CBE has been appointed by the government as its new Business Champion for Older Workers.
The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on China, A&Es, Russia, CHOGM, premium rate phone lines, unions and Iran.
The number of people aged between 50 and 64 in employment in the UK has increased by nearly 2 million over the past 15 years.
Local authorities are being invited to bid for funds
A new approach to encourage poorer pensioners to claim Pension Credit using automatic payments has had little impact, DWP research reveals.
Over one million pensioners who may be entitled to Pension Credit should check if they are missing out on extra cash.
Research shows that encouraging older people to apply for smart cards and passes online can save money and improve services.
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