The majority of Britain’s workforce will not be able to retire before 70, a pensions expert has predicted. Robin Ellison, partner at Pinsent Masons, said the government will be forced to increase the retirement age at a faster pace than most people expect due to a growing population of older people. “This is just the start of [...]

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The last government.

I've pretty much accepted that I won't be able to retire anytime near the age of 65.

Pensions Shock? It's no shock.
Extremely good point expo09.