Pension affordability

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Merz hopes to avoid German coalition crisis with vow to overhaul pensions

By Sarah Marsh and Andreas Rinke BERLIN (Reuters) -German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Friday h...

8th December, 2025

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Explainer-Why France keeps fighting over retirement age

By Leigh Thomas PARIS (Reuters) -Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu has once again proved that pension...

15th October, 2025

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UK's Reeves to announce review of workplace pensions contributions, Financial Times reports

(Reuters) -British Finance Minister Rachel Reeves is expected to announce a shake-up of the UK pensi...

4th July, 2025

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French pension system must return to balance by 2030, PM says

PARIS (Reuters) - Pension negotiations between French unions and employers must chart a path for ste...

27th February, 2025

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Macron’s offer to soften pension reform is ‘manoeuvre’ to seduce left-wing voters – Le Pen

PARIS (Reuters) -Emmanuel Macron’s offer to soften planned pension reforms is a “manoeuvre” to lure...

12th April, 2022

Image for UK savers need to add six years to working life or face large pension shortfall, suggests new AXA Wealth Pension Index
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UK savers need to add six years to working life or face large pension shortfall, suggests new AXA Wealth Pension Index

Survey data shows mismatch between desired and potential retirement age Unprotected pension affordab...

12th May, 2011