Increasing pension age will leave thousands on financial 'cliff edge' - SIPTU

SIPTU is warning thousands of people will be left facing a financial "cliff edge" if the government increases the pension age.

Increasing pension age will leave thousands on financial 'cliff edge' - SIPTU
Thu, 23 Jan, 2020 - 07:53

SIPTU is warning thousands of people will be left facing a financial "cliff edge" if the government increases the pension age.

Under the proposal, the pension age will increase from 66 to 67 in 2021 and then to 68 in 2028.

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