Households with over-50s in work jumps by 22% in 20 years

Michael Klimes
clock

People in work aged 50-64 made up the greatest jump in the number of working households from 1996 to 2015 according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

In its Workless and working households survey 2015, the percentage of working households in the 50-64 age group went from 38.1% to 46.5%. While the last two decades saw an overall increase in ...

To continue reading this article...

Join Professional Pensions

Become a Professional Pensions Lite Member today

  • Three complimentary articles per month covering the latest real-time news, analysis and opinion from the industry
  • Receive important and breaking news stories via our two daily news alerts
  • Hear from industry experts and other forward-thinking leaders

Join now

 

Already a Professional Pensions
member?

Login

More on Industry

Raft of pension policy proposals could 'unlock' billions for UK economy

Raft of pension policy proposals could 'unlock' billions for UK economy

Hymans paper says reforms to pensions policy could provide Treasury with £28.5bn a year

Martin Richmond
clock 08 April 2025 • 4 min read
Dalriada launches DC consolidator solution for AVCs

Dalriada launches DC consolidator solution for AVCs

Firm worked in partnership with Smart Pension to develop the solution

Holly Roach
clock 07 April 2025 • 2 min read
News Digest: Big investors look to sell out of private equity after market rout

News Digest: Big investors look to sell out of private equity after market rout

PP brings together all the latest news on pensions from across the national and financial media

Professional Pensions
clock 07 April 2025 • 1 min read
Trustpilot