In Denmark, retirement at 70 sparks debate • FRANCE 24 English

Many Danes are reluctant to work until the age of 70, as planned by law from 2040. While the need to raise the retirement age to support the welfare system is widely accepted, there is growing concern that the pace is too harsh — and risks deepening social inequalities. Some already plan to stop working earlier, even if they won’t yet qualify for a full pension.
#Denmark #retirement #welfare

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Post from France 24 on July 11, 2025

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