If you would like to explore further and read recent government and other reports and research, here are some useful links.
The Aviva Real Retirement Report - Issue two
Published by Aviva
May 2010
Visions of Britain 2020
Published by Friends Provident
May 2010
Working Better: The over 50s, the new work generation
Published by the Equalities and Human Resources Commission
January 2010
The fiction, facts and future of older people and technology
Published by the International Longevity Centre - UK
December 2009
Older workers: employment preferences, barriers and solutions
by Deborah Smeaton, Sandra Vegeris and Melahat Sahin-Dikmen
Equality and Human Rights Commission Research Report 43
Winter 2009
Working Better: A manager's guide to flexible working
Published by the Equalities and Human Resources Commission
October 2009
Just Ageing - final report
Published EHRC and Age UK
December
2009
Attitudes to age in Britain 2004-08
by Dominic Abrams, Tiina Eilola and Hannah Swift
Published by Department for Work and Pensions
Research Report No 599
October 2009
Building a society for all ages
Published by HM Government
July 2009