Developments in Pension Reform: Key Points and Concerns
August 17, 2026
The pension reform is at a crucial stage, with the Minister of Labor planning to unveil the bill. There is limited time for social partners to study and comment on it. The main issues of concern include pension increases, the reduction of penalties, enrollment procedures for young people in the social insurance system, benefits for widowers, and investment policy. Economists emphasize the importance of proper management of retirees' funds. The minister aims to engage in further discussions at the next meeting of the Labor Advisory Body.