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Richard Allaway

Britain becomes a nation of pensioners - This Britain, UK - The Independent - 0 views

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    The United Kingdom is officially a grey nation. The number of pensioners exceeds the number of children under 16 for the first time, figures published yesterday show.
Charlotte Lemaitre

The Britons who can't afford to become old | Ageing Britain | UK news | The Observer - 0 views

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    The UK population is getting older and faces deep financial, emotional and health issues. In the latest part of our series on the fallout from the nation's 'age quake', we examine how a crisis will affect us all as company pension schemes collapse and stock market failures hit private policies. Ruth Sunderland reports on a generation who face working into their seventies - or living out their old age in penury
Roger Groenink

Daily chart: Fun with pensions | The Economist - 1 views

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    The burden of increased longevity in the rich world.
Richard Allaway

Baby boom Britain won't retire quietly | Society | The Observer - 0 views

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    For the first time ever, the number of Britons over 65 exceeds those under 16. As the country grows older, the demand is growing for people to be able to work beyond pensionable age. And with advanced years comes growing political power - so the debate about retirement age is set to intensify
Matt Podbury

BBC News - China's pension system waltzes into crisis - 2 views

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    China ageing crisis
Charlotte Lemaitre

Census Bureau: immigrants and miserly pensions may save Britain | World news | The Guar... - 0 views

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    In every country of the world, the demographic timebomb is ticking away. Yet in Britain, the countdown is surprisingly slow. And when it goes off, it may not be quite the explosion we feared
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