Staff writer, with CNAAs the nation’s average retirement age gradually increases, office workers have said they want to save on average NT$16.02 million (US$538,188 ) before retiring, a 1111 Online Job Bank (1111人力銀行) survey released yesterday found. The average retirement age of office workers increased to 58.1 in 2015, 0.3 percent higher than the previous year, Directorate-General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics data showed. The survey found that more than 57 percent of office workers are planning for retirement, with about 35 percent having started planning when they were 30. Respondents wanted to save an average of NT$16.02 million for retirement, with women wanting to save NT$530,000 more than their male counterparts, according to 1111 Job Bank vice president Daniel Lee (李大華). The poll also found that 91.7 percent of respondents want to continue working after retirement, with 76.3 percent hoping to find part-time employment, while 15.4 percent wanted to work full-time.

Source: Taipei Times September 04, 2017 15:56 UTC