Baby boomers

More than 50% of baby boomers expect to work past retirement

More than half of the ‘baby boomer’ generation expect to work past retirement age, according to a survey by pensions group AEGON.
The poll of 2,000 people found that 56% of people aged 50-65 plan to continue to work passed pensionable age.


Many considered themselves too young to retire,  but 40% said they would only be able to “get by” if they stopped working completely and 16% said they would not be able to cope financially. And 42% admitted they had no idea how much income they could expect from their pensions and investments.

Former royal nanny offers training to next generation

Alice Romero Drever (pictured), founder of specialist agency Nanny & Governess, is developing an online academy to train the next generation of VIP nannies.

People 5 June 2025

Green energy firm aims to bring skilled jobs to Kent

A green energy company is set to create more than 100 jobs by 2027 with the proposed opening of a £120m plant in Kent.

New to Market 4 June 2025

REC CEO hits back at government cuts to agency spend

Government calls to eliminate agency spend at the NHS have received a fiery response from the Recruitment & Employment Confederation.

Legislation 3 June 2025

Government health leaders threaten ‘rip-off temporary staffing agencies’

NHS trusts and integrated care boards (ICBs) are being urged by government health leaders to eradicate agency spending to build on a £1bn fall in spending in 2024-25.

Legislation 3 June 2025
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