Cost of living pressures compelling retirees to rejoin workforce

Study finds retirees would only rejoin workforce in roles ‘on their terms’

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Cost of living pressures compelling retirees to rejoin workforce

Workers who opted to retire early are having to rejoin the workforce due to financial pressures as a result of the cost-of-living crisis, research by People’s Partnership and State Street Global Advisers shows.

The fifth edition of the study - New Choices, Big Decisions - published by the provider of The People's Pension and the asset manager found some of those retirees were driven to return to the workf...

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