Baby Boomers on pensions warpath, report warns

The UK government could be facing a "baby boom backlash" if it doesn't deal with the post-war generation's demands as they reach retirement, the independent think tank Demos says. According to its latest report – The New Old: Why the baby boomers won't be pensioned off – the baby boomers' view of retirement differs distinctively from their parents' one. With much higher demands, the baby boom generation - usually defined as those born between 1947 to 1964 - will "punish" the government at the ballot box if it does not fulfill its demands, Demos says. Julia Huber and Pau...