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A one-age-fits-all policy benefits the better off.
Multiple paths are open to proactive students who do their research
Guiding principles for students who seek a working life with purpose
Institute for Fiscal Studies points to ‘significant long-term challenges from ageing population’
Exploiting wedge issues such as immigration and LGBT rights has cost the right its next generation of voters
A younger or more talented work rival is not a foe, it’s the passage of time that is our adversary
Other charts of the week: marriage and remote working, Europeans love SUVs, Britons approve of EU leaders and they support nurses and ambulance strikes
European Commission puts the cost of gender gap at €370bn a year
UK government needs to avert slow-motion pensions crisis by ensuring retirees are properly advised
Career or family? The dilemma is especially acute in the world’s second-biggest economy
Western society is obsessed with youth — but we should be more imaginative about the gifts and possibilities of growing older
I don’t care what I should have done differently decades ago
Experts say next 10 years critical as prime minister eyes ‘children first’ society
As the influencer market grows up, investment in its stars is beginning to evaporate
Money problems experienced by elderly customers can be red flags for families and institutions alike
Brits don’t understand their retirement options, and I fear for the ‘Cafters’
This age cohort’s obsession with customised experiences poses significant challenges for companies
The potential for greater structural shift in price growth from shrinking workforces is rising
As celebrities help break taboos, brands are looking to cash in
Stereotypes about curmudgeons have to go, along with dreary jobs and the expectation of a work-free retirement
Britain’s older generation is not frittering away wealth on fast cars and cruises but passing much of it down
It was feared the pandemic would harm young people’s job prospects but so far that doesn’t appear to be true
Ageing population and underemployment add to pressures as Seoul pushes for reform
Youth share tips on parrying pushy parental inquiries about having children during lunar new year
The Department of Education is wrong to suggest that young children should start thinking about future jobs
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