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Money Box: The Death of Retirement

Money Box: The Death of Retirement: Money Box Live: The Death of Retirement?

Money Box Live: The Death of Retirement?

02/08/2017

The Death of Retirement

BBC Radio 4 - Money Box, The Death of Retirement, Money Box Live: The Death of Retirement?

Louise Cooper explores the challenges facing millennials as they save for retirement.

Louise Cooper and guests explore the challenges facing young people as they save for retirement. Call 03700 100 444 between 1pm and 3.30pm on Wednesday 2 August or email moneybox@bbc.co.uk with your questions and stories.

By the time today's millennials reach retirement, they are predicted to live longer, work longer and earn less from their pensions. Saving for retirement can be a daunting prospect, especially when you are trying to get on the housing ladder or pay off student debt. 

We will be talking to Money Box listeners about what kind of retirement they want and how they can save for it.

Whether you have a question to ask or an experience to share, we'd love to hear from you.

Joining Louise Cooper to talk it over are:

Iona Bain, Founder, The Young Money Blog
Chris Curry, Director, The Pensions Policy Institute 
Steve Webb, Director of Policy, Royal London

Call 03700 100 444 between 1pm and 3.30pm on Wednesday 2 August. Standard geographic charges from landlines and mobiles will apply. Or email moneybox@bbc.co.uk with your thoughts and experiences.

Presenter: Louise Cooper
Producer: Josephine Casserly
Editor: Andrew Smith.

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