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Some people think that having a set retirement age (e.g. 65 years) for everybody, regardless of occupation is unfair. They believe that certain workers deserve to retire and receive a pension at an early age. Do you agree or disagree?

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Some sections of society believe that it is not fair to set
retirement
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age
such
 as 65
years
. They think that some parts of
workers
 are allowed to dismiss their jobs and get a
pension
 earlier. I disagree with the statement since individuals nowadays are required to
work
 for a long time and early retirement may cause financial issues.
Firstly
, employees need to
work
 after 60
years
 old because of population decline and medical development. In the case of Japan, the population is decreasing and the number of
workers
 is lacking. To deal with
this
 situation, elderly staff must be engaged in their professions until they reach 65
years
 old, and they should compensate for the lack of
workers
. Aside from that, thanks to the improvement
of
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 the level of medicine, they are able to stay more healthy than in the past. It may not be tough for them to do their jobs after 60
years
.
Secondly
, a
pension
 is limited so financial problems may
be occurred
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occur
have occurred
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. People who retire at an earlier
age
 are supposed to receive more pensions than those who continue to
work
 until
the
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apply
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retirement
age
.
In other words
, the government are forced to provide more money for the elderly people.
However
, governments in some countries cannot raise money for a
pension
 from
peoples
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people
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 for many reasons.
Therefore
, if some people start to quit their jobs early, the government will have financial difficulty. In conclusion, someone argues that certain
workers
 should retire and get a
pension
 at an early
age
.
In contrast
, I’m against
this
 statement as the necessity to
work
 long and the financial problems.
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