Parliament of Denmark Approved the End of Vital Pensions for Politicians in Exchange for an Increase in Salary
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Receive less in the future and gain more now. Denmark decided to end with vital pensions for policy holders and instead raise salaries for them. But change only ended in 2090.
Last May, the Danish government of the Social Democrat Mette Frederiksen legislated the delay of the retirement age to 70 years, which will affect all those born from 1 January 1070. The Danish welfare state is thus taking a painful step to adapt to the population pyramid and the same parliament that approved the measure is now trying to redeem itself, vis-à-vis the voters, with a cut of its own privileges. So far, with only one year in a seat a…
Prime Minister Mette Fdereriksen said she intends to renegotiate the mechanism that raises the retirement age


Coming generations of politicians in Denmark will no longer receive generous life-long pensions. Instead, they will have to pay into the statutory pension insurance in the future. In the long term, this should count for the state – even though it has to pay parliamentarians for the system change higher diets.
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