The Assumption of a Partial Freeze on Pensions Again in the Debate
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BALLON D'ESSAI ? Last Thursday, the Minister of the Economy, Roland Lescure, considered that "the question of the contribution of the well-off pensioners to the recovery effort, for example through a more moderate indexation of their pensions, deserved to be asked", provided that "preserving the most modest pensioners". The mechanism of underindexing consists of revaluing basic retirement pensions to a level lower than that of inflation, contrar…
TRIBUNE. While the government is considering partially freezing retirement pensions, Joseph Thouvenel, Vice-President of the European Workers' Centre, points out that pensioners are an engine for consumption and social cohesion. If the state is to tackle the debt problem, it could look at many other costly schemes.
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