Merz supports the idea of further raising the retirement age in… (пенсионный · возраст · реформа)
Merz supports the idea of further raising the retirement age in Germany. Chancellor Friedrich Merz advocated for an initiative to gradually increase the retirement age in the country, reported The Guardian on Tuesday.
Consensus
- German Chancellor Friedrich Merz supports a pension reform plan
- The reform includes gradual increases in retirement age
- The reform is expected to be presented to parliament by July 23rd
- The government plans to implement the reform before summer recess in July
Points of divergence
- The pension age will rise to 70 by 2090 if the government's plan is implemented — interfax
- The pension reform includes a new 2% contribution from gross income to a state fund for market investment — vesti
- The pension age increase will be delayed until a later date, not reaching 70 years by 2090 — vesti
Coverage (2 sources)
- Merz Supports Further Raising Pension Age in Germany — Интерфакс
- Germany Plans Pension Reform — Вести