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aging population trends and its impact
bubblesmoney
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this will have serious impact on pensions and also welfare schemes. a lot of the schemes will go bust trying to service the extra load with lesser people servicing the expenses of the schemes.
bubblesmoney :hello:
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My advice is to invest in the company that makes viagra, as its sales look likely to peak in 2040!0
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everyone needs to get themselves a pension buddy
as this buddy will be paying for your pension in the future you need to choose very wisely
or get out of the UK (thats my plan)
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the nhs will go bust just funding the viagra bills then!My advice is to invest in the company that makes viagra, as its sales look likely to peak in 2040!
even the (lesser amount of) younger people paying taxes might need the viagra seeing their tax bills funding all the needed services!bubblesmoney :hello:0 -
bubblesmoney wrote: »

this will have serious impact on pensions and also welfare schemes. a lot of the schemes will go bust trying to service the extra load with lesser people servicing the expenses of the schemes.
TBH, I don't know how we'll cope. But I also feel that we need fewer people in the world. I feel, although extraordiarily hard as this is going to be...and I think its going to be hard...its less dreadful than the alternative.0 -
Just one big ponzi scheme. Ho hum:rolleyes:0
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But ttis is only a projection - I'm sure, though I could be wrong, that we are being told on a daily basis that the next generation of this country will have a shorter life span than their parents and grandparents.
Accredited to obesity I believe - Take away the school bus/second car and let them walk to school I believe.
:eek: Actually that would mean I'd have to walk them 5 miles each way!30th June 2021 completely debt free…. Downsized, reduced working hours and living the dream.0 -
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Can we have an
"I made my money in the 80s'" Tax?Not Again0 -
Maybe we should all get into this BTL game then to fund the retirement.
Best get in early before we miss the boat:rotfl:0
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