Britain needs to start planning for the 100 year life

Michael Klimes
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Improvements in longevity means individuals have to think creatively about how they might spend their time in later life, according to London Business School professor Andrew Scott.

Speaking at Pensions and Benefits UK on 28 June, the economist argued a change in culture is needed to manage demographic trends which are reshaping society. Statistics reveal how milestone even...

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