Baby boomers' retirement prospects sacrificing 'for the care of surviving parents

Far from being the baby boomers 'lucky generation' are risking their chances of a comfortable retirement to care for loved ones as Britons live longer than ever

Baby boomers' retirement prospects sacrificing 'for the care of surviving parents More than two million members of the baby boomer generation are sacrificing a promised comfortable retirement because of the need to care for their ageing parents and other loved-ones, a report warns.
A year-long inquiry into the struggles faced by the UK’s 6.5 million strong army of unpaid carers found that almost half have fallen into debt because of their responsibilities and many are cutting back on heating or food to make ends meet. It predicts that there will be nine million carers in Britain by 2037.
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