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Future News - Never too late to keep on keeping on

Never too late to keep on keeping on

Never too late to keep on keeping on

Wild Card's progress: basic

This Wild Card came from: 
European Commission Framework Programme for RTD

The theme/scheme related to this Wild Card: 
Theme 8 - Socio-economic Sciences and the Humanities

The sub-theme that best relates to this Wild Card: 
Demographic changes

Likelihood timeframe and scenario features : 
now-2025

Wild Card's description 
The UK proposal to raise the male retirement age to 66 starts a trend – where problems of social care, public health finance, social cohesion and particularly pensions, can all benefit. Suddenly there are people of 90+ working flexible hours, and either dropping dead or living longer as a result.