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French Unions to Meet with Prime Minister Following Protests
On Wednesday, September 27, 2023, the French Prime Minister will meet with eight major labor unions following large-scale protests against austerity measures and for tax justice, to discuss union demands including the repeal of the 2023 pension reform.
French Unions to Meet with Prime Minister Following Protests
On Wednesday, September 27, 2023, the French Prime Minister will meet with eight major labor unions following large-scale protests against austerity measures and for tax justice, to discuss union demands including the repeal of the 2023 pension reform.
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16% Bias Score
Peruvian Gen Z Protests: Anime-Fueled Demonstrations and Police Response
In Lima, Peru, nearly seven million Gen Z protesters, many influenced by One Piece anime imagery, demonstrated against President Dina Boluarte's government over pension reforms, resulting in clashes with police who reported 12 injured officers and protesters reporting 14 injured, including 3 journal...
Peruvian Gen Z Protests: Anime-Fueled Demonstrations and Police Response
In Lima, Peru, nearly seven million Gen Z protesters, many influenced by One Piece anime imagery, demonstrated against President Dina Boluarte's government over pension reforms, resulting in clashes with police who reported 12 injured officers and protesters reporting 14 injured, including 3 journal...
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40% Bias Score
Germany's Aging Population Creates Pension Crisis
Germany faces a looming pension crisis due to its aging population and declining birth rate, forcing the government to consider drastic reforms to its pay-as-you-go system.
Germany's Aging Population Creates Pension Crisis
Germany faces a looming pension crisis due to its aging population and declining birth rate, forcing the government to consider drastic reforms to its pay-as-you-go system.
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24% Bias Score
Germany: Higher Social Security Contributions for High Earners
Starting January, Germany will raise its social security contribution assessment ceiling to €8450 from €8050, impacting high earners, according to a draft regulation from the Federal Ministry of Labour; economists explain this is due to rising wages and a lack of reforms.
Germany: Higher Social Security Contributions for High Earners
Starting January, Germany will raise its social security contribution assessment ceiling to €8450 from €8050, impacting high earners, according to a draft regulation from the Federal Ministry of Labour; economists explain this is due to rising wages and a lack of reforms.
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28% Bias Score
Chile Increases Universal Guaranteed Pension
Chile's pension reform increases the Universal Guaranteed Pension (PGU) to $258 USD in three phases based on age, starting September 2024 for over 82-year-olds, reaching those over 65 by September 2027, alongside annual inflation adjustments.
Chile Increases Universal Guaranteed Pension
Chile's pension reform increases the Universal Guaranteed Pension (PGU) to $258 USD in three phases based on age, starting September 2024 for over 82-year-olds, reaching those over 65 by September 2027, alongside annual inflation adjustments.
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44% Bias Score
Fahimi Defends German Welfare State Amidst Merz's Criticism
DGB head Yasmin Fahimi defends Germany's welfare state's financial viability against Chancellor Merz's position, criticizing proposed pension reforms and care leave proposals as inhumane and highlighting criminal exploitation of the Bürgergeld system.
Fahimi Defends German Welfare State Amidst Merz's Criticism
DGB head Yasmin Fahimi defends Germany's welfare state's financial viability against Chancellor Merz's position, criticizing proposed pension reforms and care leave proposals as inhumane and highlighting criminal exploitation of the Bürgergeld system.
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48% Bias Score
Germany Prioritizes Pension Reform Amidst Demographic Shift
Germany's Chancellor Merz is pushing for unpopular pension reforms to address the country's aging population and unsustainable welfare system, unlike Spain's approach of delaying necessary changes.
Germany Prioritizes Pension Reform Amidst Demographic Shift
Germany's Chancellor Merz is pushing for unpopular pension reforms to address the country's aging population and unsustainable welfare system, unlike Spain's approach of delaying necessary changes.
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64% Bias Score
Germany to Reform Pension System in 2027 Amidst Rising Costs
Germany is undertaking a significant pension reform starting in 2027 to address rising costs and an aging population, involving measures such as adjusting retirement age and incentivizing later retirement.
Germany to Reform Pension System in 2027 Amidst Rising Costs
Germany is undertaking a significant pension reform starting in 2027 to address rising costs and an aging population, involving measures such as adjusting retirement age and incentivizing later retirement.
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16% Bias Score
Social Pensions in Russia: Eligibility, Amounts, and Future Changes
In Russia, three categories of citizens—those without work history, those with less than 15 years of work experience, and those with fewer than 30 pension points—are eligible for social pensions, starting at age 68 for men and 63 for women in 2025, increasing to 70 and 65 respectively by 2028.
Social Pensions in Russia: Eligibility, Amounts, and Future Changes
In Russia, three categories of citizens—those without work history, those with less than 15 years of work experience, and those with fewer than 30 pension points—are eligible for social pensions, starting at age 68 for men and 63 for women in 2025, increasing to 70 and 65 respectively by 2028.
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20% Bias Score
Spanish Government Ministers Clash Over New Retirement Plan
Spanish Deputy Prime Minister Yolanda Díaz opposes a new "reversible retirement" plan proposed by Social Security Minister Elma Saiz, creating a conflict within the government's economic wing, despite the plan not requiring parliamentary approval.
Spanish Government Ministers Clash Over New Retirement Plan
Spanish Deputy Prime Minister Yolanda Díaz opposes a new "reversible retirement" plan proposed by Social Security Minister Elma Saiz, creating a conflict within the government's economic wing, despite the plan not requiring parliamentary approval.
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56% Bias Score
UK Public Sector Pension System: A Costly and Unsustainable Model
The UK's public sector pension system faces a £1.3 trillion funding gap, with annual costs exceeding £57 billion and projected to surpass £100 billion by 2050, prompting calls for reform despite significant political challenges.
UK Public Sector Pension System: A Costly and Unsustainable Model
The UK's public sector pension system faces a £1.3 trillion funding gap, with annual costs exceeding £57 billion and projected to surpass £100 billion by 2050, prompting calls for reform despite significant political challenges.
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56% Bias Score
UK Budget Deficit Spurs Widespread Tax Anxiety Among Savers and Homeowners
Facing a multibillion-pound budget deficit, the UK government is considering significant tax increases, including potential caps on lifetime gifts and changes to inheritance tax reliefs, prompting widespread anxiety among savers and homeowners who are rushing to seek financial advice and make preemp...
UK Budget Deficit Spurs Widespread Tax Anxiety Among Savers and Homeowners
Facing a multibillion-pound budget deficit, the UK government is considering significant tax increases, including potential caps on lifetime gifts and changes to inheritance tax reliefs, prompting widespread anxiety among savers and homeowners who are rushing to seek financial advice and make preemp...
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52% Bias Score
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