Uncovering the regional ‘retirement readiness’ gaps in the UK

There have been efforts from the government to ‘level up’ regions throughout the UK to drive investment in local areas, boost job opportunities and reduce regional inequalities – with varying degrees of success. But when it comes to retirement preparations, our latest research finds the north/ south divide is very much alive and kicking. New […]

How to fix the participation crisis

The pandemic prompted an exodus of people aged 50 to 64 from the labour market, called by some The Great Retirement. While some have recently returned to work – perhaps feeling the squeeze of the cost of living crisis – the most recent labour market data show that there are still 92,000 fewer people aged […]