Beyond Curious with LCP: The longevity challenge
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This week, Stuart McDonald is joined by Ben Franklin from the International Longevity Centre to explore the fiscal and societal implications of ageing, the opportunities hidden within demographic shifts, and how policy and workplace reform can unlock a longevity dividend for the UK.
The episode covers:
- The political and economic challenges of sustaining pensions and healthcare spending
- Rethinking old age: how defining it as the last 15 years of life could reshape policy and public perception
- The employment gap for older workers: lessons from Sweden, Iceland, and the Netherlands
- The retirement consumption puzzle: why older people often underspend and what it means for the economy
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