Government commissions analysis for state pension age review

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Pensions minister Richard Harrington has commissioned the Government Actuary's Department (GAD) to assess projected life expectancy in future years for the state pension age review.

In a letter to the GAD, which provides independent acturial advice, Harrington said the purpose of the report was to "analyse whether those reaching State Pension age in a future specified period c...

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