Abolition of default age will lead to shift in societal view of retirement

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Society's view of retirement will significantly shift when the government abolishes the default retirement age in April next year, Aviva predicts.

In its fourth Aviva Real Retirement Report, the life and pensions firm said it foresees the rise of the “DIY” approach as workers opt for a more flexible retirement. The report said a third of r...

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