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Pension age hikes are looming—and some say they’re coming sooner than expected. While current plans push the threshold to 67 by 2028 and 68 by 2044, whispers suggest it could jump to 68 as early as 2039. Critics warn this disproportionately hurts those already struggling—people with health issues, caregivers, or manual laborers who can’t work until their late 60s. A smarter alternative? A flexible system letting everyone access pensions up to three years early, with a slightly reduced payout—offering real relief to those forced out of work before retirement. It’s not about one-size-fits-all; it’s about matching policy to people’s lives.

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