Yet the state pension system is bankrupt, causing the legislature to put in place a 50% state income tax increase!
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It will enable Allianz to exploit more fully the sweeping reforms just now beginning to be felt in Germany's imploding state pension system.
More dangerously, the governor has been reduced to raiding the state pension system in her attempts to bridge the deficit in the state budget.
Though some changes to the state pension system can be done by ordinary laws, the main reform the government now wants requires a constitutional amendment.
Its change of heart comes on top of substantial reforms to the state pension system that have already been passed into law by the 2007 Pensions Act.
Reform of Social Security, the state pension system, is dead.
The report was prepared by the Pew Center on the States, and it portrays a state pension system that's headed for a crisis if it's not already there.
When Bismarck introduced the world's first state pension system in 1889, he set the retirement age at 70, some 25 years beyond the average Prussian's life expectancy, so it did not cost much to run.
Rising demands to fund health care, education, and the state pension system present a challenge to the Polish government's effort to hold the consolidated public sector budget deficit under 3.0% of GDP, a target which was achieved in 2007.
According to the Patriot, former Athletic Director Tim Curley and former Penn State President Graham Spanier were not members of the state pension system though Curley, who is on administrative leave at his own request, continues to draw a taxpayer-funded salary.
Mr Turner also said that the Pensions Commission remained "unconvinced" that scrapping the current second state pension to create a simplified state system was the best option.
The total is JPY 220 trillion of which an astonishing JPY 82 trillion is interest and principal payment on the national debt and JPY 63 trillion the cost of the state pension, health care, and nursing care system.
Overall, the system will mean the cost of the state pension to the government is unlikely to change much.
Illinois has agreed to settle federal charges alleging the state misled investors about the financial health of its public pension system, the US financial regulator has said.
The legislation would also strip pensions from anyone convicted of public-corruption felonies, provided they joined the system after the 2011 enactment of the state pension-reform law, the governor's office said.
The Treasury will get more because the new system stops people contracting out of the state second pension.
The state pension is available to all persons who have paid into the system for 25 years and who have reached 65 years of age.
The Conservative answer is to offer younger people the opportunity to opt out of the state system, and to build up a fully private pension.
He and his colleagues considered the pension system in the round, taking into account both state and private provision.
In testimony delivered last week ( excerpts attached) alongside high-ranking officials of California's Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) pension fund, a delegation invited by State Sen.
And attempts to reform the pension and health care system, to reduce the role of the state and introduce more private contributions, have run into fierce opposition from unions.
Public sector wages doubled in the period of access to the EZ in 2000 to 2010 and the state continued to fund, in fact, over fund arguably the most generous pension system in the world.
The new system will be funded in part by the early abolition of the state second pension, an earnings-related scheme.
Ms. Raimondo has said the retirement system was woefully underfunded and pension costs threatened to crowd out spending for state services.
He said no long term reform of the system could get off the ground, without an increase in the basic state pension.
Another change is also vital if young workers are to look forward to a decent retirement, for many of the corporate final-salary pension schemes, which did much to make up for the inadequacies of the state system, are now closed to new members.
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Politically powerful government unions play a major role in keeping state and local pension systems expensive, but legislators often have an even greater interest in the current system their own generous retirement packages.
State and local governments should be pushed to shift toward a federal-style 401(k) pension system (but without grandfathering politicians into lifetime pensions as Congress did for itself).
Under the traditional Japanese system, employees qualified for a lump sum at retirement (over and above the state pension scheme) after 30 years at the same firm, which strongly discouraged mid-career moves.
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