Merged charity rejects government's case for limiting scope of discrimination ban.
Car insurance quotes are being denied to those over 80 years old, Age Concern and Help the Aged has discovered in new research.
Holiday companies and insurance firms will be able to avoid a ban on age discrimination in goods and services, the Government has announced.
Millions of older people will be able to lengthen their working lives under proposals from the Equalities and Human Rights Commission to scrap the compulsory retirement age of 65.
Older workers have fared relatively well during this recession. That’s just as well, because with dwindling pension pots and increased life expectancy, there will soon be far more of them. But are organisations prepared for more people working longer?
A policy of health testing older taxi drivers in Aberdeen could be revoked because of discrimination fears.
Gurkha veterans fail in test case claiming the MoD discriminated against them on grounds of nationality and age.
Employees could keep a job into their 70s and 80s under Harriet Harman's plan to scrap forced retirement.
The state pension should be raise to £130 a week, according to the first manifesto of its kind from Saga which calls for an end to age discrimination.
A new academic report, co published by The Age and Employment Network (TAEN) explores the reflections, projections and interpretations of work and career to date of people approaching 60.
The Social Market Foundation has warned that the primary focus on the rise in youth unemployment is misguided and excessive because it leads to policy responses that concentrate on the young to the exclusion of other unemployed people.
Equalities minister warns that ageism within the corporation is annoying its viewers.
SAGA has successfully lobbied for an specific exemption from the Equality Bill to cover holidays. The Equality Bill, currently before the House of Lords, will prohibit age discrimination in the provision of goods and services.
Elderly patients are being left humiliated and distressed by delays when they call for assistance on hospital wards, a new survey shows.
Fifteen female international cabin crew who are alleging age and race discrimination on the part of their former employer, British Airways, will have their case heard today before the Employment Appeals Tribunal.
More than 70% of older workers now plan to work beyond the state retirement age.
Lawyers are joining forces to try and combat a spate of compensation claims from 'serial' litigants said to be capable of earning up to £50,000 a year from "fake" claims based on alleged breaches of age discrimination legislation.
To prepare health and social care services for new anti-age discrimination laws, the Government is calling for peoples’ views on the likely implications.
Former ITV newsreader Liza Aziz claims that she suffered age discrimination after being replaced by "four blondes in their twenties and thirties".
Why are member states discriminating against the anti-discrimination directive? Nicholas Beger, Director of Amnesty International's EU Office, comments on a proposals for new EU legislation to combat discrimination.