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The pension system in Germany, established in 1889, is based on a public retirement insurance scheme in which the pensions of current retirees are paid using insurance contributions from the ...
Germany's statutory pension system, explained A contribution of 18.6% of an employee's gross monthly salary goes into the state retirement fund, with the employee and the employer each paying half.
The numbers are startling, and it’s not just the pensions system that is failing. In 2023, just £4bn was raised via UK stock markets for primary capital, according to New Capital Consensus, compared ...
Germany's baby boomers are retiring. Those born between 1955 and 1969, when the birth rate was at an all-time high, are also living longer. The workforce is not growing at the same rate. So who will ...
Germany's statutory pension system, explained A contribution of 18.6% of an employee's gross monthly salary goes into the state retirement fund, with the employee and the employer each paying half.
The existing problems with Germany’s social security system are exasperated by Germany’s aging population. If it is not changed, the existing system will likely leave many elderly women especially ...
Across the North Sea, three Dutch pension funds shifted nearly 200,000 members and €12 billion ($13 billion) in AUM from DB to DC arrangements under the Netherlands’ new pension system ...
Could the German pension system be improved? Großmann highlights that the German statutory pension is pegged to wage inflation. This year, all retirees' pensions increased by 4.57% across Germany.