Life expectancy increases slow dramatically

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Increases in life expectancy have slowed significantly over the last four years according to the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries' Continuous Mortality Investigation (CMI).

The study found that expected lifespans increased by just four months between 2011 and 2015, while life expectancy at 75 showed no improvement at all. This comes after more than a decade of dram...

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