Tag Archives: Life expectancy

Where does life expectancy go from here? Stuart McDonald and friends!

Right now LCP’s podcasts are a distance ahead of what else is worth listening to (a lot). The problem is getting listened to for all the work that Stuart and others put into their work. Which is why I hope … Continue reading

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UK Life Expectancy Up but Below Previous Projections (says ONS)

You can download this article from this link. We are living longer but expectations of just how fast the increase will be and how high have been over-estimated. Thanks to Pension Oldie who has sent me this information which I … Continue reading

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Get COVID and live longer?

  This is a repost of a blog by Stuart McDonald (actuarybyday) what appeared in 2021. It is – as Stuart suggests on social media – worth a re-read in the light of recent sessions of the Covid inquiry. Get … Continue reading

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Life expectancy is a statistical calculation which estimates the average number of years individuals in a certain group will live. However, people seem to interpret it as an expert opinion that tells them exactly how long they can expect to … Continue reading

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A proper discussion on how long we live

The Long and Short of Life Expectancy – – @bbcradio4 complete with ⁦@RedActuary⁩ https://t.co/4SBQLWe2e1 — alan chaplin (@achaplin71) September 11, 2019 This is such a good discussion on how we measure life expectancy that I don’t want to spoil it … Continue reading

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An escape plan for pensioners or pension schemes?

Collectively we are short on immortality Continue reading

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How to boil a frog- tax changes for pensions

Of course the best way to boil a frog is to put it in cold water and heat the water to boiling point, putting a frog in boiling water will result in the frog jumping out of the pot.
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