Finance and Wealth
The Persistence of Poverty across Europe
More than 120 million Europeans, the inhabitants of one of the wealthiest regions of the planet, still live in poverty. In 2010, the European strategy for growth, Europe 2020, made reducing poverty and social exclusion one of its main goals.[1] And yet, despite some recent progress, 1 in 4 people living in the EU28 still […]
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By: Claire Turner Independent Age recently published research on how we avoid talking about the challenges we may face in later life. According to their poll, the things we find most difficult to discuss
read moreGuest blog: David Steele, Policy Manager Financial Services, Age UK – Branch closures present banks with age-friendly design challenge
Author: David Steele What happens when all the banks in a town or suburb decide to close their branches? Where do people go to talk about tricky transactions or more complex services? Where do local businesses bank their cash and cheques?
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