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Tas govt wants retirement delayed

Encouraging older Tasmanians to delay retirement may hold the key to further economic growth in Tasmania.

The Tasmanian Demographic Change Advisory Council report said 27.3% of Tasmanians aged between 15 and 64 were not participating in the workforce with most retired or on home duties.

The report advised that the best way to boost participation was by government and businesses encouraging workers to delay retirement.

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