US EditionThe Populist Case for Fixing the Pension System
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The populist case for fixing the pension system
Pensions rarely top the Westminster agenda or get politicians excited. Too boring, too distant. But maybe, just maybe, pensions will soon become political. There is a growing consensus among pensions policymakers and industry insiders: if we want future generations to retire with a bit of security and comfort, contributions into defined contribution (DC) pensions
After 45 years of insurance, one in four pensioners receives a monthly pension, which is less than 1300 euros. The average highest pension is paid to pensioners in Hamburg - the final light is Thuringia.
Institutional balance obliges, pension reform remains a sensitive subject on which regulatory institutions do not push themselves to the door. The debate, confined to the technical spheres, struggles to impose itself on the political agenda. The post Social cover: who to save the pension system ? appeared first on LesEco.ma.
Little pension despite long work: Brandenburg is below the federal average – but above all other East German countries. In Berlin, the pension is just above the average.
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