April 22, 2024 06:52 GMT
Pension Reform Debate Set to be Re-Opened
CZECHIA
- Opposition ANO party has stated that they will cancel the European Union's migration pact if they take office at the 2025 elections, according to Pravo.
- Talks are set to be held between the President Pavel and the labour ministry concerning the overhaul of the pension system in the Czech Republic. The meeting is set for 3pm local time (1400BST).
- Proposals for the overhaul as detailed late last year include shifting the ages at which pensions are granted as per life expectancy trends, with a minimum required pension payment also set to be agreed as a % of the average wage.
- Elsewhere, the government council for strategic investments are set to meet, while the stats office release 2023 debt and deficit numbers.
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