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The increasing retirement age provides a noticeable boost to the pension economy, emphasizes a personal finance expert on the day the retirement age rises.

Missed detail: Higher retirement age boosts your savings

Animation: Tomas Østergren. Foto: Jens Dresling
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When the Danish Parliament votes to raise the state pension age from 69 to 70 years on Thursday, future retirees will see an improvement in their personal finances as a side benefit.

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