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This petition was submitted during the 2010-2015 parliament

Rejected petition KEEP RETIREMENT AGE AT 65 FOR ALL...

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THIS GOVERNMENT SHOULD REVERSE THE PLAN TO INCREASE RETIREMENT AGE...

.ALL PEOPLE SHOULD BE ABLE TO RETIRE AT 65 YEARS OF AGE...

THIS WAY WHEN PEOPLE DO RETIRE, JOBS ARE THEN AVAILABLE FOR THE YOUNG.. UNEMPLOYMENT FIGURES WOULD THEN FALL, MOST YOUNGSTERS WANT THE CHANCE TO WORK,.. THIS WOULD GIVE THEM THE OPPORTUNITY TO WORK AND HAVE SOME SELF ESTEEM, WHICH MOST PEOPLE WANT...

INSTEAD OF THE GOVERNMENT PAYING OUT FOR ALL THE UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS THAT THE CURRENT SITUATION CAUSES, BY MORE YOUNGSTERS BEING IN WORK, THE MONEY SAVED IN PAYING LESS UNEMPLOMENT BENEFIT, WOULD PAY FOR THE EXTRA PENSIONS INSTEAD.

THIS REALLY IS A NO BRAINER. IT ALSO GIVES THE YOUNG A BETTER START IN LIFE AND ALLOWS THE ELDER MEMBERS OF THE COUNTRY TIME TO RELAX AND ENJOY THEIR LATER YEARS, WHILST THEY CAN.

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