Confidence in 'comfortable retirement' rising, Aegon says

One third feel ‘very or extremely confident’, highest among younger workers and men

Jasmine Urquhart
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Confidence in 'comfortable retirement' rising, Aegon says

Confidence in attaining a comfortable retirement is rising, with younger workers and men the most confident, research from Aegon has found.

The research, which surveyed a sample of 900 workers last month, found one third (33%) felt "very or extremely confident" they would attain the goal, compared to 30% last year and 22% in 2023. T...

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