Singapore to raise retirement, re-employment ages as planned in 2022

Going ahead with the age rises as planned will provide older workers with the choice to work longer.- ST

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): Raising the statutory retirement age to 63 and the re-employment age to 68 will go ahead as planned on July 1 next year, said Manpower Minister Josephine Teo on Wednesday (March 3).

The public service will also fulfil its earlier commitment to raise the ages a year ahead of legislation for its roughly 146,000 officers on July 1 this year, she added.