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There has been an 80% increase in celebration of life services, but do your family know what you want?
According to SunLife’s Cost of Dying report, 45% of people no longer have hymns at their funerals, more than half of funeral directors have seen a decrease in religious services and 80% have seen an increase in ‘celebration of life’ type services.Over 50s regret retiring
Suggestions that the retirement age should be increased is often met with fierce opposition, with more change coming as from 2019 the state pension age starts to rise to age 66 for men and women by 2020. However, the reality is that most retired people think they gave up work too early.One in five over 50s refused insurance because of their age
People aged 50 and over say they’ve been refused financial products or charged more for them simply because of their age, according to the latest research from expert over 50s insurer SunLife.Age of discrimination: Millions of over 50s have lost out on a job because of their age
Millions of over 50s have suffered age discrimination at work, in shops and even in their local GP's surgery, according to the latest research from SunLife.SunLife launches first ever above-the-line brand campaign
SunLife launches ‘Welcome to Life After 50’, it’s first ever above-the-line campaign to cement its position as a dedicated over 50s specialist insurer.50 things to do before you are 50
Learn a new language, attend a music festival – and be able to say no to your mother are among the 50 things everyone should do before they turn 50, the latest research from over 50s experts SunLife has found.Reports
Cost of Dying 2020
The average cost of dying is now at an all-time high of £9,493 that's a +3.1% increase since 2018.
Ageist Britain?
At SunLife, we celebrate life after 50. In this report, we’re shining a light on the issue of casual ageism and the impact it has.
Cost of Dying 2018
The average cost of dying is now £9,204 – a rise of 57% since we first started tracking the cost of dying 11 years ago.
Equity Release 2018
A comfortable retirement, on the house – attitudes towards equity release among the over 55s.
Cost of Dying 2017
In 2017, the average cost of dying was £8,905 – a 1.2% rise in a year and a rise of more than 50% since we first started tracking the cost of dying 10 years ago.
Cash Happy 2017
An annual report which studies the day to day finances of more than 3,000 UK households.