Retiring at 65 out of reach for two thirds of workers

Kristian Brunt-Seymour
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Almost one in four workers expect to work past the age of 65 because of seven years of low interest rates according to Canada Life research.

The insurer found this was equivalent to 7.2 million UK employees recorded by using ONS Labour Market Survey in February 2016, as poor returns take their toll on retirement plans. Overall, 23% o...

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