UK - Politicians are scared of making a decision on the age of retirement according to Tom Ross, vice president of the Faculty of Actuaries in Scotland, who claims that that particular power should rest with an independent committee of experts.
Ross, speaking at an Institute and Faculty of Actuaries conference on ageing in Edinburgh, believes that politicians will refuse to consider the issue of retirement age - let alone increase it from...
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