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How the over-50s are leading the small business charge

Do you think of the UK’s ageing population as a growing burden on the economy? One that increasingly has to be shouldered by younger workers? Joint research by Hitachi Capital UK and the Centre for Economics and Business Research (Cebr) has found that, far from being a drain on resources, over-50s are in fact contributing
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The forgotten generation: Marginalised older workers feel less appreciated

Older workers are at risk of being marginalised in the workplace according to a new survey of office workers from workplace consultants, Peldon Rose, which reveals big differences in the wellbeing, attitudes and motivations of the workplace’s oldest and youngest employees. The over 50s now account for more than 30 per cent of the UK’s working
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