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Pension reform: opposition to the abolition of the “pension with 63” is growing

Home Politics Germany Pension reform : Contradiction against the abolition of the “pension with 63” is growing More and more country heads want the discount-free

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Home Politics Germany Pension reform : opposition to the abolition of the “pension with 63” is growing More and more country heads want to save the deduction-free early pension after 45 contribution years. It had unanimously presented a comprehensive reform concept for a long-term stabilisation of the pension. According to the underlying proposals of a pension commission, the deduction-free pension is to be abolished after 45 contribution years.

Furthermore, In response to the demands in favor of the “pension with 63” had spoken at the weekend CSU chief Markus Söder, parliamentary group chief Thorsten Frei (CDU) and CDU Secretary General Franziska Hoppermann for a complete implementation of the plans. But: "The pension system does not work so permanently anymore." “It is absolutely necessary to implement it as it is, and not to have debates again about which measures will be withdrawn.”. When the draft is ready to be voted within the Federal Government, is open, as the spokeswoman shows.

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Home Politics Germany Pension reform : opposition to the abolition of the “pension with 63” is growing More and more country heads want to save the deduction-free early pension after 45 contribution years.
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It had unanimously presented a comprehensive reform concept for a long-term stabilisation of the pension.
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According to the underlying proposals of a pension commission, the deduction-free pension is to be abolished after 45 contribution years.
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In response to the demands in favor of the “pension with 63” had spoken at the weekend CSU chief Markus Söder, parliamentary group chief Thorsten Frei (CDU) and CDU Secretary General Franziska Hoppermann for a complete implementation of the plans.
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But: "The pension system does not work so permanently anymore." “It is absolutely necessary to implement it as it is, and not to have debates again about which measures will be withdrawn.”.
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When the draft is ready to be voted within the Federal Government, is open, as the spokeswoman shows.
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Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) had also announced that the proposals should be implemented quickly and completely.
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