Mandatory Retirement Back in the Spotlight

Mandatory retirement is back in focus after a recent WRC decision involving eir. Stephen Gillick, Partner and Head of Pensions, discusses why mandatory retirement at 65 can still be lawful but how pensions policy is pulling in the opposite direction.

He also considers whether mandatory retirement remains the right default for an ageing workforce.

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