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<blockquote data-quote="topground" data-source="post: 7504427" data-attributes="member: 556"><p>Copied from the Government website, don’t panic, they can’t force you to retire so any suggestion from the young ‘uns that us over 60’s should be forced to retire would require a change in the law that is unlikely given that the default retirement age was only ditched recently. F*ck ‘em! </p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 26px"><strong>Working after State Pension age</strong></span></p><p>You can keep working past your <a href="https://www.gov.uk/calculate-state-pension" target="_blank">State Pension age</a>.</p><p>You can usually work for as long as you want to. ‘Default retirement age’ (a forced retirement age of 65) no longer exists.</p><p>You can also ask your employer if you can <a href="https://www.gov.uk/flexible-working" target="_blank">work more flexibly</a> or work part-time. They have the right to reject your request.</p><p>This guide is also available <a href="https://www.gov.uk/gweithio-ar-ol-oedran-pensiwn-wladwriaeth" target="_blank">in Welsh (Cymraeg)</a>.</p><p><span style="font-size: 22px"><strong>When you can be forced to retire</strong></span></p><p>In some cases an employer can force you to retire at a certain age - known as ‘compulsory retirement age’. If they do this they must give a good reason why, for example:</p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">the job requires certain physical abilities (eg in the construction industry)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">the job has an age limit set by law (eg the fire service)</li> </ul></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="topground, post: 7504427, member: 556"] Copied from the Government website, don’t panic, they can’t force you to retire so any suggestion from the young ‘uns that us over 60’s should be forced to retire would require a change in the law that is unlikely given that the default retirement age was only ditched recently. F*ck ‘em! [SIZE=7][B]Working after State Pension age[/B][/SIZE] You can keep working past your [URL='https://www.gov.uk/calculate-state-pension']State Pension age[/URL]. You can usually work for as long as you want to. ‘Default retirement age’ (a forced retirement age of 65) no longer exists. You can also ask your employer if you can [URL='https://www.gov.uk/flexible-working']work more flexibly[/URL] or work part-time. They have the right to reject your request. This guide is also available [URL='https://www.gov.uk/gweithio-ar-ol-oedran-pensiwn-wladwriaeth']in Welsh (Cymraeg)[/URL]. [SIZE=6][B]When you can be forced to retire[/B][/SIZE] In some cases an employer can force you to retire at a certain age - known as ‘compulsory retirement age’. If they do this they must give a good reason why, for example: [LIST] [*]the job requires certain physical abilities (eg in the construction industry) [*]the job has an age limit set by law (eg the fire service) [/LIST] [/QUOTE]
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