Cridland: Working patterns important in state pension age discussion

Helen Morrissey
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The issue of healthy life expectancy and the ability to work longer will be vital in determining state pension policy according to John Cridland.

Speaking at the PLSA Annual Conference, Cridland, who recently delivered an interim report into the state pension age, said options for working later and more flexibly must be made available. "L...

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