Retirement

All of Our Futures

Author / Creator: Craig Dalzell

Media type: Book

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The idea that ‘Scotland is ageing’ has become embedded in our politics but is couched in language suggesting that this is a negative feature of society. ... [We need] to tackle the real consequences of an ageing society overall and how to adapt so that we treat ageing as a natural and valued part of all of our lives instead of a regrettable and perhaps humiliating one.


Revealed: UK’s paltry pension can’t provide even the most basic standard of living

Author / Creator: Believe in Scotland

Media type: News Media

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The UK state pension is not big enough to support the bare minimum standard of living for a single person, according to a new report. And it warns that a quarter of employees are not on track to be able to afford it.