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providers ..................................................................................... 20 7. Policy recommendations for the Work and Health Programme .............................. 22 Appendix A - ... quality advice and guidance, and personal barriers (for example low levels of IT skills). Government policy on ‘Fuller Working Lives’ remains largely focused on staying in work, and Age UK believes there is
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recommendations are considered in the context of how they will fit into any future system. 2. Key points and policy recommendations • As the Government designs ‘Work Programme 2’, it must embed the Extending Working ... figures published in November 2012, and can be compared with Chart 2 (above) for the latest. Chart 5 Policy Recommendations A clearer case is now emerging for investing in helping all 50+ participants, although
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