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Statutory Pension System - Comprehensive Reform According to Opinion "Inescapable" - Warning of Further Delays

Summary by Deutschlandfunk
In the debate on the pension system, a group of economists calls on policymakers to act as soon as possible.

11 Articles

Lean Right

For a long time, politicians have been thinking of a higher statutory retirement age: but others are supposed to implement it.

·Vienna, Austria
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Lean Left

The German pension system is under pressure like never before. There are many reform ideas, but the big blow is missing.

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Lean Left

A group of top economists is raising the alarm: the pension system is facing dramatic challenges, and there is now a need for comprehensive reform. Otherwise, the contribution rates could continue to rise – with serious consequences.

·Germany
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Center

The German pension system is under enormous pressure. An expert report from the Ifo Institute calls for profound reforms – including an end to the pension with 63 and a link between the retirement age and life expectancy. According to the researchers, however, two further measures would be even more effective.

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Lean Right

In an expert opinion, top economists argue for profound changes in the pension system. Otherwise, experts predict a strong increase in contribution rates.

·Dortmund, Germany
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Center

In the debate on the pension system, a group of economists calls on policymakers to act as soon as possible.

·Germany
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Bias Distribution

  • 33% of the sources lean Left, 33% of the sources are Center, 33% of the sources lean Right
33% Right

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Deutschlandfunk broke the news in Germany on Friday, August 1, 2025.
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