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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Alan Jones

Big increase in over 65-year-olds in work, study suggests

PA Wire

The number of over 65-year-olds in work has increased massively in recent years, as staying in a job beyond state pension age is becoming increasingly common, new research suggests.

More than one in nine of the age group are now working past their 65th birthday, compared to one in 20 working in 2000, according to an analysis of official figures by the Centre for Ageing Better.

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