This programme is set in the spring of 2024, when the number of people over 65 has gone up by nearly half since 2004. A low birth rate means that there are also decreasing numbers of young people. If ... explores the choices Britain must make, such as whether to increase immigration, the birth rate, the age of retirement or taxes - or whether to reduce pensions, means test healthcare or lower the voting age to lessen the burden on the young.
www.bbc.co.uk/if.
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