The dream of a comfortable retirement is fading into the distance for millions of British workers. As policymakers grapple with an expensive, increasingly unsustainable system, the state pension age is no longer a fixed line but a moving target, constantly receding from view.
Experts are now warning that drastic measures—including pushing the state pension age to 70 or even 80—must be enacted far sooner than planned to keep the nation's public finances solvent.
