Ageing well requires money put aside for retirement


An EPF retirement advisory service officer answers questions from a retired couple in this filepic. Economic security is interlinked with health needs, especially as one ages.

Last week, politicians again questioned if individuals should be allowed to withdraw more money from the Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) pension fund.

The easy argument for it is that anyone should be allowed to withdraw money belonging to them.

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