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Changes to retirement, re-employment, CPF rules will make for a more inclusive economy and society

The Retirement and Re-employment (Amendment) Bill will raise the retirement age to 63 and re-employment age to 68 on July 1, 2022. PHOTO: ST FILE
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SINGAPORE - Should people be allowed to work as long as they want, no matter how old they are?

This was one of the central questions raised during the debate on the Retirement and Re-employment (Amendment) Bill and Central Provident Fund (Amendment) Bill, which were passed on Tuesday (Nov 2).

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