Employment in the UK: Economic indicators
Employment data tells us about the strength of the labour market. Find the latest data on UK employment levels and rates.
Documents to download
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Retirement age (178KB PDF)
However, this was subject to a national “default retirement age” (DRA) of 65 which allowed mandatory retirement for those over that age (or the employer’s normal retirement age) as long as employees were given the opportunity to exercise their right to request working beyond retirement age.
Documents to download
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Retirement age (178KB PDF)
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Youth unemployment statistics
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Unemployment in the UK: Economic indicators
Unemployment data tells us about the strength of the labour market. Find the latest data on UK unemployment levels and rates.
