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Page last updated at 07:44 GMT, Saturday, 8 August 2009 08:44 UK

State pension age could hit 70

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The UK's state retirement age is likely to rise higher than the current planned increase to 68, the pensions regulator has said.

David Norgrove told the BBC the rise in life expectancy meant millions of people would "undoubtedly" have to wait longer in future to draw a state pension.

Joe Lynam reports.

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