Early retirement has its pros and cons. Several early retirees share with us how they are enjoying life in retirement, and some tell of the difficulties they faced getting back to work. The chairman of the Elderly Commission suggests that Hong Kong should implement a flexible retirement age.自亞洲金融風暴後，工作環境較以往差勁，工時長、壓力大令不少中產人士提前退休。退休人士要重返就業市場，路窄難行，只有保安、清潔等工種。中產人士因個人意願可以選擇退休，基層工人則沒有這個條件。香港部份機構有特定的退休年齡，如：政府。安老事務委員會主席認為，人類壽命愈來愈長，實行彈性退休年齡，可以幫助減輕社會經濟負擔。
