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2024-10-19 08:34:53 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

There are multiple factual errors in this post. The uk ranks behind Israel, Norway and Iceland for retirement age. It ranks 15th in Europe for pension. It has one of the highest minimum wages in Europe It also ranks 16th for highest statutory tax rates in Europe. https://www.statista.com/statistics/268824/retirement-age-in-international-comparison/ https://www.almondfinancial.co.uk/pension-breakeven-index-how-does-the-uk-state-pension-compare-to-the-rest-of-europe/ https://erudera.com/resources/european-countries-with-longest-and-shortest-working-weeks/ https://www.euronews.com/business/2024/02/05/how-do-minimum-wages-compare-across-europe-in-2024 https://www.statista.com/statistics/1455011/highest-statutory-income-tax-rates-europe/

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• There are multiple factual errors in this post. The uk ranks behind Israel, Norway and Iceland for retirement age. It ranks 15th in Europe for pension. It has one of the highest minimum wages in Europe It also ranks 16th for highest statutory tax rates in Europe. https://www.statista.com/statistics/268824/retirement-age-in-international-comparison/ https://www.almondfinancial.co.uk/pension-breakeven-index-how-does-the-uk-state-pension-compare-to-the-rest-of-europe/ https://erudera.com/resources/european-countries-with-longest-and-shortest-working-weeks/ https://www.euronews.com/business/2024/02/05/how-do-minimum-wages-compare-across-europe-in-2024 https://www.statista.com/statistics/1455011/highest-statutory-income-tax-rates-europe/