US EditionDenmark Increased Retirement Age to 70 and Is It Likely to Happen in UK
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Denmark introduces the pension from 2040 with 70. CDU Minister Reiche wants similar things for Germany. The retirement age of the EU countries at a glance.
From 2040 Denmark will be running the pension with 70th CDU Minister Reiche demands the same for Germany. The retirement age of the EU countries at a glance.
A clear majority of Germans reject raising the retirement age to 70. This is the result of a survey published on Tuesday by the Forsa Institute for the broadcasters RTL and ntv. According to the survey, 81 percent oppose a "pension from 70" – only 18 percent consider the proposal to be correct. Even within the ranks of the CDU/CSU, from which the demand originated, the proposal is met with widespread rejection: 68 percent of CDU/CSU supporters a…
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noz.deThe so-called "welfare agreement" regularly raises the retirement age in Denmark, last to 70 years. Why many employees in Denmark want to work longer voluntarily and what "senior influencers" have to do with it.
Denmark increased retirement age to 70 and is it likely to happen in UK
Denmark's parliament passed a bill in May 2025 to raise the state pension age to 70 by 2040, making it the highest in Europe. This decision stems from the 2006 Welfare Reform, which links the retirement age automatically to life expectancy—specifically targeting a 14.5-year pension period—and mandates five-yearly adjustments with at least 15 years' notice.
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