Report

The retirement housing dividend

Think tank: Social Market Foundation

Author(s): Scott Corfe

December 5, 2021

This report from UK think tank the Social Market Foundation looks at the case for an expansion of retirement housing in the UK.

This provocation paper explores the case for an expansion of retirement housing in the UK. It demonstrates that specialist retirement housing brings with it a range of benefits to government, retirees and wider society. This “retirement housing dividend” should be quantified and considered by policymakers, and embedded into local strategies.