- Apr 13, 2015
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...and I also feel the enormous benefit of working uninterrupted in several high pressure IT roles from March 1980 through to January 2017, not a single day unemployed.... not claiming a penny in dole/benefits... Paying through the nose tax, NI, Pension and double figure MTG rates ... and I still pay tax on my very part time bar job until I get my state pension at 67 in 6 years time..... yes, I am a privileged Boomer.UK state pension age will soon need to rise to 71, say experts
Research on life expectancy and birth rates shows that ill health makes status quo unsustainablewww.theguardian.com
Yet another reminder of how good the boomers have it, and how the younger generations will receive blow after blow.