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Lagging employment rate in Belgium for over-55s

In 2014, the employment rate for people over the age of 55 in Belgium was 42.7%, an increase of 1% compared with the previous year, and an increase of 5.4% compared with a decade ago, according to

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Government strikes deal to keep older workers in employment

The federal government has reached agreement on its plans to keep older workers in employment and to phase out the country’s early retirement system.

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Start palliative care earlier, advise experts

According to experts from three Belgian universities, palliative care should be provided earlier on in a patient’s disease process.

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Oldest man in Belgium dies aged 108

Oscar Coulembier, the oldest man in Belgium, has died aged 108, reports Anthony Croes-Lacroix of the Gerontology Research Group (GRG).

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Income security low among Belgian seniors

Belgians over the age of 60 have less income security than seniors in neighbouring countries, according to figures from the

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