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🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Tere Sammallahti, aspiring leader of the National Coalition Party, would overhaul Finland's drug policy and pension system

Tere Sammallahti, a Member of Parliament from the National Coalition Party, aims to significantly reform Finland's drug policy and pension system, despite facing challenges in garnering support for these changes.

Mar 22 • 19:15 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Criticism from the Union: Is the new Klingbeil pension a killer for returns?

The new pension reform proposed by Financial Minister Lars Klingbeil faces intense criticism from the Union faction for being overly complicated and costly, despite aims to simplify retirement savings.

Mar 22 • 13:10 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Sari Essayah: New Pension Initiative

Sari Essayah discusses the proposed combination of national pensions and guarantee pensions in Finland.

Mar 21 • 11:02 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

The National Coalition Party MP Dismisses Antti Kaikkonen's Idea

National Coalition Party MP Sari Sarkomaa rejects the proposal for a pension ceiling put forth by Centrist Party leader Antti Kaikkonen, arguing it violates equal treatment principles related to pension earnings.

Mar 21 • 08:02 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Expert warns politicians against making pensions incomprehensible

An expert cautions politicians about the complexity of proposed pension system changes during the campaign period in Denmark.

Mar 20 • 09:13 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Here is everything you need to know about the perhaps most important topic of the election

The article discusses the significant issue of pension reform in Denmark's upcoming election campaign, highlighting its impact on the economy and public workforce.

Mar 20 • 09:12 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

One issue in the election campaign weighs heavier than all the other economic issues combined

The article discusses the significance of pension reform in Denmark's election campaign, highlighting its political impact and public concern.

Mar 20 • 09:12 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Union's Front Figure: Healthy People Should Be Able to Retire Early

A union leader emphasizes the importance of allowing healthy individuals to retire early to enjoy life while they still have the energy to engage in activities like swimming or playing football with their grandchildren.

Mar 18 • 10:54 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Work, one more month for retirement

Starting next year, an additional month of work will be required to retire in Italy, with age and contribution changes outlined for regular and early retirement.

Mar 18 • 05:00 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

The Labour Party Clings to Its Own Pension Myth

The Labour Party continues to defend its narrative around public pension schemes despite ongoing controversies and criticisms.

Mar 17 • 20:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Major Changes in EPFO... Claim Settlements in Just 3 Days, Account Transfers Made Easier

The EPFO has implemented significant changes to streamline the process for private sector employees, including quicker claim settlements and easier pension transfers.

Mar 17 • 13:43 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

President Yoon: 'It's a method to lower basic pension by raising those in need'... Officially reviewing differential payments

President Yoon has suggested reevaluating the country's basic pension system to introduce differential payments based on income, aiming to alleviate senior poverty.

Mar 16 • 20:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Taxi drivers begin procedures to request coefficients that allow for early retirement

Taxi drivers in Spain are beginning the process to request coefficients that will enable them to retire early, following a new pension reform.

Mar 16 • 18:56 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

F. A. Z. Podcast for Germany: Pollster Köcher: 'People Expect Only Bad Things from the Future'

Pollster Renate Köcher discusses the bleak future expectations of the populace and the need for significant reforms to social systems in her interview.

Mar 16 • 16:11 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Dino decides to end compulsory retirement for judges and predicts loss of position

Minister Flávio Dino announced the end of compulsory retirement as a maximum punishment for judges, stating that severe infractions should result in loss of position instead.

Mar 16 • 15:36 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Pension Policy: Private Retirement Savings Are to Become Much Cheaper

The German government plans to enhance private retirement savings as a vital part of the pension system, emphasizing the need for state support to encourage citizens to invest.

Mar 13 • 15:56 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Pension Reform: Germany's Deficits Are Not Solved by the Riester Reform

Germany's pension deficits remain unaddressed despite the Riester reform, highlighting differences in pension accumulation compared to Sweden.

Mar 13 • 13:58 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

A Stubborn Myth about Public Service Pensions

The article addresses claims made by author Lily Bandehi regarding public service pensions and clarifies misconceptions about pension changes following reforms.

Mar 13 • 06:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Pension Provision: Riester Reform Divides Politics and Associations

The planned Riester reform by Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil faces widespread criticism over funding limits and high cost caps.

Mar 12 • 14:47 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Military Service Duration Recognized as National Pension Enrollment Period from Next Year

From next year, the entire period of military service in South Korea will be recognized as a contribution period for the National Pension.

Mar 12 • 13:47 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Income assessment brought a "surplus bill" to Lahden entrepreneur - entrepreneurs are eagerly awaiting a solution to the pension contribution reform

Finnish entrepreneurs, including a coffee roasting couple from Lahti, are facing significant increases in pension contributions due to new income assessment regulations.

Mar 12 • 07:22 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

End to 'golden' pensions... good, but the problem is much bigger

The Mexican Senate approved a reform to eliminate exorbitant pensions for former public officials, but concerns remain about the broader pension system.

Mar 12 • 06:09 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Pensioner: Mette Frederiksen's proposal reminds me of the selection of bargain items in my supermarket

A Danish pensioner critiques Mette Frederiksen's pension reform proposal, comparing its presentation to appealing supermarket deals that may not deliver real value.

Mar 11 • 13:03 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Speeding Up Retirement Pension Reform Including Introduction of Fund-Type System... Legal Revision Within Year

The South Korean government plans to accelerate reforms of the retirement pension system, including the introduction of a fund-type system, with legal amendments expected by the end of the year.

Mar 11 • 02:58 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

"Euthanasia Pill in the Mouth and to the Crematorium" - Now There is a Strong Outcry Against Pension Cuts

An alarming discussion about the psychological strain on retirees due to proposed pension cuts is highlighted, with many expressing a sense of disregard from the government.

Mar 10 • 08:30 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

You will go down with fees, Schillerová tells pension funds

Czech Finance Minister Schillerová warns pension funds about reducing fees.

Mar 10 • 06:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Labor reform: the fund for layoffs and the reduction of contributions will reduce financing to Anses

Argentina's new labor reform law is expected to exacerbate the underfunding of the pension system by creating a Labor Assistance Fund and reducing employer contributions.

Mar 9 • 12:45 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Juchelka: Age to be capped at 65 with adjustments for demanding professions

The article discusses plans to cap retirement age at 65 while considering adjustments for demanding professions in the Czech Republic.

Mar 9 • 10:54 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Flávio wants to once again take away workers' rights, says PT member about reform proposals

Hélio Rodrigues, president of the PT in São Paulo, criticizes Senator Flávio Bolsonaro's intention to propose new labor and pension reforms that could undermine workers' rights.

Mar 8 • 21:00 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

Lidegaard draws a red line: Will not change pensions without blue parties

Radikale leader Martin Lidegaard insists that any changes to the pension system must include both red and blue parties in Denmark.

Mar 6 • 14:34 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Elisabet Svane: Pension dispute is pure ideology

The article discusses the political controversy surrounding Denmark's pension age reform, highlighting Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen's critical response to Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen's announcement.

Mar 6 • 05:23 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

Now Mette Frederiksen wants to improve her crown jewel. But the Social Democrats have repeatedly put the Arne pension on ice

Mette Frederiksen announces plans to enhance the Arne pension as part of her campaign, despite past delays from the Social Democrats.

Mar 6 • 00:00 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Overview: Understand the Social Democrats' new pension proposal

The Social Democrats in Denmark have proposed a reduction in the retirement age, allowing younger workers to retire earlier than previously planned.

Mar 5 • 14:20 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

The golden number is 66: The Social Democrats plan to significantly improve the Arne pension

The Social Democrats in Denmark plan to unveil a significant reform proposal for the Arne pension later today, with some details already unveiled in an interview with Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen.

Mar 5 • 08:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Government Doubles Transfers to Córdoba for Pensions Following the Notable Absence of Three Deputies at the Labor Reform Session

Argentina's government has doubled pension transfers to Córdoba from 5 billion to 10 billion pesos monthly, coinciding with the unexplained absence of three local deputies during a crucial labor reform session.

Mar 4 • 15:20 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

A Chinese Robot Race Poses a Threat, but Danish Politicians Prefer to Talk About Arne

Danish politicians are more focused on domestic issues like pension reform than the economic threats posed by advanced manufacturing in China.

Mar 2 • 07:58 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Reform of Pension Provision: Why Civil Servants Should Also Be Included in the Statutory Pension Fund

Economist Axel Börsch-Supan advocates for including civil servants in Germany's statutory pension system during an interview discussing pension reforms.

Mar 1 • 14:44 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

'Check' on public finances

President López Obrador is set to propose a reform to ensure minimum wage increases align with inflation and that retirees receive their last full salary as a pension to avoid a crisis.

Feb 27 • 17:53 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Discussion about retirement provisions: When years of education become a pension trap

This article discusses the need for reform in Germany's pension system, particularly addressing the disadvantages faced by highly educated individuals.

Feb 26 • 14:49 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Chairman of the Judicial Council: The service pension reform threatens judges' financial security and independence

Judges in Latvia face a new pension reform that increases service years required for special pensions from 20 to 25 years and alters pension calculation methods, raising concerns about financial security.

Feb 25 • 10:55 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Due to small pensions, will they take bribes? The Judicial Council points out risks in the retirement pension reform

The article discusses recent reforms to judicial pensions in Latvia that increase the required service years and adjust pension calculations, raising concerns about possible corruption due to lower benefits.

Feb 25 • 10:55 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Review of Basic Pension Reform: Differential Payments and Reduction of Beneficiaries

The South Korean government and ruling party are considering reforms to the basic pension system, including differential payments for low-income seniors and potential reductions in the number of beneficiaries.

Feb 25 • 10:50 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Retirees from Justice and entities support Dino's decision against perks

Retired judges, prosecutors, and various judicial entities express support for Minister Flávio Dino’s decision to eliminate perks granted through administrative acts.

Feb 25 • 02:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Jurečka Writes to Babiš. The Former Minister is Concerned About Pensioners, Pressuring Schillerová and Juchelka

Former Minister Marian Jurečka expresses concern over potential changes to the Czech pension system, urging the government to reconsider its approach.

Feb 24 • 10:44 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

A New Backlash for Many Retiring

A new universal support scheme will reduce partial early retirement pensions for unemployed individuals beginning on May 1.

Feb 24 • 03:30 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Pensions, Talk Lies. Everyone Shoots at the System but Here are the Real Numbers

A recent Italian television report highlights emotional stories about the pension system while discussing political divides over necessary reforms.

Feb 23 • 05:47 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

What jobs did Sheinbaum have before becoming president? 'I will retire with my ISSSTE pension'

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum discusses her previous jobs and her upcoming pension during a presentation of the 'Pensions without privileges' reform.

Feb 22 • 13:08 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

The Chairman of the Judicial Council warns that the new pension law may violate three points of the Constitution

The Chairman of the Judicial Council of Latvia has raised concerns that a proposed special pension law for judges and prosecutors may infringe on constitutional rights by affecting their financial security and independence.

Feb 20 • 13:54 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

All the details of the Labor Assistance Fund

The Labor Assistance Fund (FAL) is a key component of the labor reform approved by the Argentine Chamber of Deputies, intended to finance dismissal indemnities, though critics argue it undermines the pension system.

Feb 20 • 13:15 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Parties Continue to Discuss the Rejected Retirement Pension Reform for Judges and Prosecutors

Latvia's political parties are reviewing a retirement pension reform for judges and prosecutors initially rejected by the president, seeking additional assessments as prompted by his feedback.

Feb 20 • 11:31 UTC

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