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Private pension schemes : their role in adequate and sustainable pensions / European Commission Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities, Unit E.4.
LIBRA HD7105.35.E86 P75 2010
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- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Old age pensions--European Union countries.
- Old age pensions.
- Social security--European Union countries.
- Social security.
- European Union countries.
- Physical Description:
- 26 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Luxembourg : Publications Office of the European Union, 2010.
- Summary:
- Reforms to pension systems have been ongoing. Member states are facing the challenge of population aging which is putting a significant strain on current pension systems. This brochure examines the growing importance of privately managed funded pension schemes.--Publisher's description.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Private pension schemes
- Securing adequacy in funded, privately managed schemes
- Coverage and contribution levels
- Pension levels : a risky business
- Tackling career break risk
- Longevity risk : the pay-out phase
- Balancing the financial risk
- The impact of charges and costs
- Better financial education is needed
- The impact of tax policy
- Better monitoring needed
- The impact of the crisis
- Conclusions.
- Notes:
- "Maunscript completed in December 2009".
- "KE-32-10-215-EN-C"--p. [4] of cover.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9789279146572
- 9279146572
- OCLC:
- 613523020
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