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What is the main reason for the ageing of the population in the UK?
What is the main reason for the ageing of the population in the UK?
- Improved healthcare
- Higher birth rates
- Increased immigration
- Longer life expectancy and lower fertility rates (correct)
What impact will the ageing population have on organisational practices and pension policies?
What impact will the ageing population have on organisational practices and pension policies?
- No impact
- A considerable impact (correct)
- An unpredictable impact
- A minor impact
What is the trend in the ageing population in the UK?
What is the trend in the ageing population in the UK?
- A slow and steady increase (correct)
- A decrease
- A rapid increase
- A sudden decrease
Which group of employees is most likely to retire fully once they reach State Pension age?
Which group of employees is most likely to retire fully once they reach State Pension age?
What is the main reason for governments seeking to reduce welfare bills and help ease skills shortages while reducing the extent of overseas immigration?
What is the main reason for governments seeking to reduce welfare bills and help ease skills shortages while reducing the extent of overseas immigration?
What is the trend in the average retirement age for women in the UK?
What is the trend in the average retirement age for women in the UK?
Which type of pension scheme do most companies currently offer to their employees?
Which type of pension scheme do most companies currently offer to their employees?
What is the main disadvantage of defined contribution schemes compared to final salary schemes?
What is the main disadvantage of defined contribution schemes compared to final salary schemes?
Why are younger colleagues not being as generously provided for in terms of pensions?
Why are younger colleagues not being as generously provided for in terms of pensions?
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