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Avoiding financial dependency in old age
 — secondary analysis of the SCPR supplementary pensioner survey
Author(s)Meg Huby, Dorothy Lawton, Robert Walker
Corporate AuthorUniversity of York, Social Policy Research Unit - SPRU
PublisherUniversity of York, Social Policy Research Unit, York, 1989
Pages69 pp
SourceSPRU, University of York, Heslington, York YO1 5DD
KeywordsRetired persons ; Social security benefits ; Pensions.
AnnotationThis study analysed data from a survey of pensioners by SCPR in 1985 in order to elucidate the factors that cause some retired people to become dependent on supplementary benefit. It found that a lack of occupational pensions and investment income increased the chances of being dependent on supplementary benefits.
Accession NumberCPA-890912005
ClassmarkBB6: JH: JJ

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