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The overlooked over-75s: poverty among the ‘silent generation’ who lived through the Second World War

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Report

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May 15, 2016

Summary

This report provides an analysis of the financial circumstances of older people with a focus on those people aged 75 and over. The report looks at different groups of older people and identifies those groups at most risk of living on low incomes.

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Report's findings discussed at House of Commons, Early Day Motion 133, June 2016 https://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/business-papers/commons/early-day-motions/edm-detail1/?edmnumber=133&session=2016-17
Referenced by: Cooper, H. (2016) '"When I'm 84": locking the door on the older old: the challenge facing Britain's banks'. The Finance Foundation.

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