Pension systems: how do other countries do it?

Epargne retraite

The French find their retirement system too complex. They don’t know what they’ll get when they retire. They have serious doubts about the viability of the current system, but fear its future developments even more. The latest pension reform, which completely disappeared from the radar screen because of the health crisis, has shown how…

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Defined-benefit supplementary pensions schemes under threat from Brussels

Defined-benefit supplementary pensions schemes under threat from Brussels

Defined-benefit pension plans, also known as “supplemental pension plans,” are under fire. Already shaken by recent measures taken by French authorities seeking to curb certain practices perceived as excessive, they now face a threat from the European Parliament. Will they survive these blows? Defined-benefit plans accused of hindering worker mobility In one year, before May…

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