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The current pension age of 66 is set to rise to 67 by 2028. Andrew Angelov/Shutterstock

28 février 2024

Will Britons work until they’re 71? Expert examines proposed pension age rise

Chris Parry, Cardiff Metropolitan University

Increasing life expectancy and falling birthrates means many of us may have to keep working until beyond 71 years of age.

The UK is currently 16th out of 50 European countries in terms of the best pension offering. Linda Bestwick/Shutterstock

23 novembre 2023

Matching state pension to the national living wage would help pensioners maintain their dignity

Chris Parry, Cardiff Metropolitan University

How does the UK ensure a decent standard of living for its elderly population?

The pandemic has caused an economic emergency in states and cities. Viaframe/Getty

5 août 2020

Will the GOP let Congress send money to states and cities reeling from the pandemic? 4 essential reads on the economic crisis

Naomi Schalit, The Conversation

The pandemic isn’t just a health disaster. It’s a disaster for cities and states, where the money to run government that normally comes in every year has evaporated. Congress may or may not help.

Most states struggle to meet pension funding needs – and the pandemic will make it worse. hudiemm/Getty

16 juin 2020

COVID-19 will turn the state pension problem into a fiscal crisis

Raymond Scheppach, University of Virginia

Many of the public employee pension plans run by states don’t have enough money in them to make upcoming pension payments to retired state workers. The pandemic could make that problem much worse.