News
February 2007
Record numbers choose to work past retirement age
Figures released, this month, by the Office for National statistics show more people working after retirement age than ever before.
From October to December 2006 1.205 million people chose to work past retirement age. 402,000 men over 65 and 803,000 women over 60 are now in work.
If you are interested in working later, and want to put off your State Pension, for a larger income or a taxable lump sum, you can find out more in our State Pension Deferral section
All statistics quoted are from the Office for National Statistics, and can be found on their website