Eastenders' June Brown recently admitted she had to keep on working after the financial crisis slashed her pension income. As many people in a similar situation face working well into their retirement years Helen Morrissey says we need to learn some hard lessons.
The UK has slipped four places to 22 in a global survey looking at the countries with the best - and worst - retirement security.
PP editor Helen Morrissey says many simply can't afford to retire
Yorkshire Water is already seeing the impact of the removal of the default retirement age on its older workers.
The High Court has rubber stamped a compromise on the equalisation of retirement dates for men and women in the BSS Group Pension Scheme acquired by Travis Perkins.
The majority of over-50s agree 60 is the perfect time to retire and make the most of life, according to research from Engage Mutual Assurance.
Government policies aimed a reducing the liability of the state for supporting people in retirement could fail due to being managed across different departments, auditors suggest.
Businesses which do not tap into Britain's growing older population could suffer skills shortages and lose an important competitive edge, according to a Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) guide.
Almost a third of British workers do not plan to give up work when they reach retirement age, a survey reveals.
A potential gap looms between employee and employer expectations of when workers will retire, an Aegon report warns.