Why Gen Z are planning for life without a state pension

Many Gen Z individuals are expressing doubt about the future viability of the state pension system, leading some to increase their private retirement savings. Concerns over an aging population and government budget constraints are driving this shift in financial planning.
Why it matters
This trend reflects a growing generational lack of trust in social safety nets, which may necessitate significant changes to national retirement policies.
Why Gen Z are planning for life without a state pension
The article explores a social trend by interviewing individuals and citing government policy, maintaining a balanced perspective.
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