Older households on modest incomes 'should be top priority' for next government

Michael Klimes
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A new government should focus on low to middle income households with people aged 50 up to state pension age, according to research.

The study by the Centre for Ageing Better and the Resolution Foundation published on 3 May aims to challenge the stereotype of the affluent baby boomer generation. It looks at the income of 1.8 ...

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