A third of over-50s will retire 8 years later than hoped

Kristian Brunt-Seymour
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Lack of pension saving and lingering debts will mean many employees over 50 will be forced to put their retirement plans on hold, according to research by Aviva.

The research revealed more than one in three (36%) of 679 private sector employees aged over 50 admitted they would be retiring later than previously expected before they turned 40 - by an average ...

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