The European Commission is aiming at a reform of the pension system in order to avoid poverty among the elderly population of the EU and the overburdening of future generations. A draft report on the current situation and recommendations was presented Tuesday during the parliamentary plenary session by social affairs Commissioner, Anna Diamantopoulou.
The Commission, together with the Council of Ministers, conducted an analysis in the 15 member states and found a substantial number of w...
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