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WEEKEND DAILY: Work until you're 71? What's the alternative?

A new report has suggested the state retirement age may need to rise to 71 to maintain the number of people who financially support the pension system - and it adds that it might need to happen as soon as 2040.

On this Sky News Daily, Niall Paterson explores what effect this would have with pensions expert and Conservative peer, Baroness Ros Altmann.

Plus, economist and co-author of The 100-Year Life, Andrew Scott, discusses why our outlook on retirement might need to change sooner than we think.

Senior podcast producer: Annie Joyce

Podcast producer: Alex Edden

Assistant producer: Iona…

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