State pension age review: shift to 70 on the table as Rachel Reeves calls for reform
The UK is reviewing the state pension age, with a possible move to 70 and a new mechanism linking future rises to life expectancy. The review, led by New Zealand policy expert Dr Suzy Morrissey and commissioned by Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall, could speed up already planned increases. Chancellor Rachel Reeves has signaled the system needs change to stay affordable.
