Friday, October 30, 2015

Germany May Increase Retirement Age To 85

BDI CEO Ulrich Grillo maintains a retirement age of 85 years is conceivable. After all, the life expectancy of people continues to climb. Therefore, an adjustment of the retirement age is appropriate.

You can read the rest @

http://deutsche-wirtschafts-nachrichten.de/2015/10/30/deutsche-industrie-erwaegt-rente-mit-85-jahren/ [translation may be required]

This may not be as bad as it sounds. Obviously only people with jobs will get to retire at 85. Those of us without jobs can (and do) stop working as soon as we leave school (and often even sooner).

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