US EditionThe Government Changes the Rules From 'Examination' to Pensions: Airef Will Repeat It in 2026 and Will Not Count State Transfers
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The Government has changed the rules by which Airef, the independent body responsible for monitoring public finances, must evaluate the sustainability of Spanish public pensions. As they have advanced this Thursday El Mundo and El País, the Ministry of Inclusion, Social Security and Migration has released for public consultation a new draft decree that, among other issues, requires once again to evaluate the sustainability of the system before J…
The Government will have to repeat the review of pensions just carried out by the Fiscal Authority (Airef) and which on 31 March showed that no adjustment was needed in the system. It does so because of the pressure from Brussels to meet the demands of European funds linked to the recovery plan that was approved by the pandemic. It will now have to be dealt with again before 1 June 2026: only one year after evaluating them, when the law said it …
The Ministry of Inclusion, Social Security and Migration has designed a bill, now in public hearing, amending the Royal Decree of 18 February which set out how the Independent and Tax Liability Authority (AIReF) should evaluate the pension system in case additional income measures were needed.With the changes made to this bill, to which Europe Press has had access, AIReF will have to prepare an additional report to the one issued on 31 March on …
Social Security requests a second review from the Tax Authority only two months after obtaining a minimum approval and corrects the conditions it imposed to account for state transfers after alerting the PP to the European Commission. Read
This is a new blow for seniors, who seem to be increasingly targeted by the latest measures of the government. While most are already worried about the possible abolition of their 10% tax reduction, and that the year 2026 might well prevent pensioners from seeing their retirement pension raised on inflation, another new one has just fallen. To get his pension, we will now have to comply with new, tougher and more binding rules. The reason? Today…
The Independent Authority, just two months after saying that the system does not require additional measures, will issue an additional report in June 2026, noting that the rules of the game were not adequate.
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