Advice and Ideas for UK Small Businesses and SMEs
Articles, news and advice on retirement issues for SME owners and managers.
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The CBI has called on the government to clarify its position on retirement rules before the default retirement age (DRA) is scrapped next April.
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The British Chambers of Commerce and the Confederation of British Industry have hit out against the government’s proposal to remove the default retirement age.
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Government proposals to remove employers’ rights to retire workers at 65 have been criticised by a small business support group.
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The number of people working beyond retirement age will double to 1.8 million by 2019.
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The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has welcomed the European Court of Justice's ruling on the UK's default retirement age.
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Many retirees who intend to set up their own firm could be stopped by the compulsory retirement age from the government.
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