The economic imbalance has caused some tension between the generations that MPs sought to address earlier this week with a report warning against ageism, including the stereotype of "wealth-hoarding ...

Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists ... Depictions of older people as hoarding wealth and working against the young are “ageist stereotypes”, a cross-party group of MPs has ...

This is incredibly difficult if you don’t have a family to argue your case. We all have age-appropriate needs. It’s vital that we fight for each other, rather than just standing up for our own ...

or conversely as wealth-hoarding 'boomers'". Research from the Centre for Ageing Better found that this type of generational stereotyping contributes to the "othering" of older people, causing ...

Criticism of older people as “wealth hoarding boomers” is a form of ageist stereotyping, a report by MPs has warned. Ageism is “widespread and culturally embedded” in the UK and ...