The government may have to raise the state pension age to 70 by 2050 due to pressure on the public finances. Ian King is joined by Carl Emmerson, deputy director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies – who says nine in 10 workers are saving less than needed for a decent standard of living in retirement. Ian also speaks with the editorial director at Auto Trader, about demand for electric vehicles, and the head of Salesforce about ethical considerations of generative AI.
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