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  1. Be your own boss

    The number of self-employed people aged 65 and over has more than doubled in the past five years. Read Age UKs guide on how to be your own boss to get started.

  2. Flexible working

    Giving up the 9 to 5 doesn't mean stopping working. Have you considered flexible working? Read this guide from Age UK for more information.

  3. Working together against scams

    Age UK’s Chief Executive Paul Farmer discusses the importance of our work protecting older people from a fraud epidemic.

  4. Balancing working and caring responsibilities

    If you’re working as well as caring for someone, it can be a lot to handle at once. But knowing your rights and the options available to you could help. Find out more with Age UK.

  5. Finding strength in self-care

    I’ve been doing ever since.” Olicia I used to exercise, but because I was a carer and also working, I didn’t have time to do as much as I would have liked to. No time for herself For nearly ... until they passed away in 2005 and 2017. She admits that it was challenging, especially alongside her work and her life as a single parent: “Being a carer is not easy. Plus, I had a little business to

  6. How Lesley has stayed self-sufficient

    for others. Born in a small village in Lincolnshire, Lesley started working at 14, when she got her first job as a cleaner. Her working life came to an end in her late 50s, however, in order to care for

  7. Your rights at work

    UK provide Information about your rights in the workplace, including statutory employment rights, working time hours, holidays and sick pay.

  8. Volunteering with veterans

    A volunteering manager discusses working with older veterans as part of our Joining Forces project.

  9. Fundraising at work

    Team work makes the fundraising dream work. Bring your colleagues together to raise money for a great cause.

    Workplace winners Need some more inspiration? Explore our full list of

  10. Work & learning

    Age UK can help you with problems over discrimination and your rights, information to help you find a new job or retrain, and improve your tech knowledge.

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