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  • Children today will ‘work until 75’ amid pensions timebomb, think tank warns

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    Children currently in primary school are set to work until the age of 75 as the “collapsing” birthrate blows a black hole in public finances, a think tank has warned. The Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) has released a report claiming the UK is heading towards a “demographic cliff edge”. The report suggests the state [...]

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  • Let’s be honest, birthrates won’t go up without a religious revival

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    Pro-natalist policies are welcome – but are unlikely to impact birthrates without a concurrent social shift to more traditional values.

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