New research from Rathbones suggests property investment is no longer a dependable route to retirement income, as UK house prices fail to keep pace with inflation.
Households headed by someone aged 65 or over are expected to rise by 22.1% by 2032, but the supply of privately rented accessible homes continues to decline.
New data from Reapit suggests that retirees could benefit from a National Insurance exemption on rental income, making buy-to-let investment more attractive for older landlords.