Declining pension pots compounds need for retirement age increase

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The decline in retiree's pension pots and increasing life expectancy supports the need for an increase in the retirement age, Aon Consulting says.

The firm said over the last two years, the projected annual retirement income for a 60 year old has decreased by over £3000, while 65 year olds are likely to live on half the amount proposed as an ...

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