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UK state pension age rises – but what is retirement for?

UK state pension age rises – but what is retirement for?

By Geraldine Bedell on 25 June, 2010

The British government has confirmed that, as expected, it will bring forward the increase in state pension age. The previous planned rise from 65 to 66 for men will now almost certainly come eight years earlier, in 2016, and for women by 2020. Meanwhile, there will be a review of how much further and faster [...]

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