Age 65 retirement target 'of the past'

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Society must abandon its historic view of retirement ages and embrace working longer but in different guises, Ros Altmann says.

Altmann, Saga director-general and former Downing Street pension policy adviser, said both men and women would have to forget the idea of retiring at the traditional age of 65. She said it shoul...

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