Active ageing more important than SPA increases

Kim Kaveh
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Raising the state pension age (SPA) alone will not address challenges caused by an ageing population, according to the Centre for the Study of Financial Innovation (CSFI).

The government is set to increase the SPA to 66 this year, 67 by 2028 and 68 by 2037-39, to balance pension finances, while maintaining the aim of people spending up to one third of their adult lif...

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