Criticism of German Pension Commission Proposals
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Veronika Grimm (Economist)
Germany
June 2026
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Read our editorial policy- Earlier version 26/21/2026, 5:50:31 PM
Economist Veronika Grimm criticizes the pension commission's proposals as insufficient. Calls for linking retirement age to life expectancy and abolishing early retirement at 63. Criticizes the proposed capital pillar, suggesting personalized accounts for better protection.
- Earlier version 16/21/2026, 2:50:44 PM
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