The Minimum Retirement Age Act 2012, which addresses longer life spans, also deals with gender discrimination. But it is of little consolation to a group of female employees who lost their gender discrimination case and will not receive compensation for being forced to retire at 50.
PUBLIC debate on raising the minimum retirement age for the private sector has touched on longer life spans and post-retirement poverty.
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