This report is the fifth wave of the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing, a survey of people of 50 and over in England.

This paper is intended to aid discussion about ways in which the proposals produced by the Dilnot Commission on the Funding of Care and Support could be funded.

Raising revenue to pay for the proposals suggested by the Dilnot Commission on Funding of Care and Support offers an opportunity for the government to rationalise the tax and benefit system for those above State Pension Age, Paul Johnson, the director of the IFS, will say at a seminar on social care funding today.

This paper examines changes in health and disability related transfers in the UK over the last thirty years, and describes how they are related to changes in labour force participation.

This report covers the fourth wave of data from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing, a survey of people of 50 and over in England.

This Briefing Note describes state pension provision in the United Kingdom from the inception of the basic state pension in 1948, following the Beveridge Report, to Pensions Act 2007 and the plans of the Conservative/Liberal Democrat coalition government.

This paper tries to assess whether or not we have any empirical evidence of links between early retirement and youth unemployment.

This article looks at changes to public sector pensions, now and in the future.