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Purpose
– The purpose of this paper is to review the coalition's policy on ageing.
Design/methodology/approach
– A detailed review of recent government policy towards ageing.
Findings
– Localism has become increasing important, with reforms to health, planning and care emphasising the importance of localised action. The “nudge” of auto-enrolment will increase the number of people saving for old age.
Originality/value
– This policy analysis incorporates a detailed review of recent government policy on ageing.
Keywords:
Ageing,
Poverty,
Health,
Policy,
Retirement,
Housing,
Care,
Older people,
Election,
Income
© Emerald Group Publishing Limited
2015
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