Employment Law Explained

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Work ’til you drop

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Dumbledore - final salary pension scheme?

The Government announced last week that the Default Retirement Age is to finally be abolished from next year. This means that by October 2011 it will no longer be lawful for employers to demand that their employees retire at 65. The previous government announced it was going to review the issue last year  veryshortly before the final hearing in the Heyday saga (and did so probably to avoid losing the case and face).