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Unable to Afford to Retire?

Is retirement as we know it changing beyond all recognition?

Is retirement as we know it changing beyond all recognition? For many, will the idea of finishing work and concentrating on family and hobbies just be a pipe dream? What will be the impact on the workforce? On our health and wellbeing? In the week it emerged that financial regulators have given permission to the first lender to offer 50 year mortgages, Audrey Carville is joined by Dr Ciara Fitzpatrick from Ulster University, former trade union leader Bumper Graham, and by senior economist Dr Esmond Birnie from the UU Business School. The Catholic Church in Ireland delivered its summary of an island-wide listening exercise to the Vatican this week: the committee鈥檚 chair Dr Nicola Brady will be explaining what they heard. And we鈥檒l be hearing about the 18th century composer William Herschel who is better known for discovering a planet.

1 hour, 9 minutes

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Sun 21 Aug 2022 09:03

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  • Sun 21 Aug 2022 09:03