Retirement Life Expectancy in Decline

Jul 8, 2022

Data from the Office for National Statistics suggests that average life expectancy for retirees in the UK is now declining. The latest research shows men aged 66 can expect to live for a further 19 years while for women, the figure is 21.3 years.

Both of these are 2 years shorter than the ONS data for 2014.

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