Young and old fucked by pension rules’ – NU.nl

Young and old fucked by pension rules' – NU.nl

According to the organization, it is highly questionable whether the rules actually lead to a fair distribution of the pension risks over the generations, and that precisely one of the main objectives of the new regulations.

“” It looks as though it promised to young people will be ‘,’ sweet ‘never handed writes the federation in this regard in a note.

lines could also negatively tackle for the elderly out. From initial calculations of a number of pension funds that they average about 6 percent decline by the so-called future-proof indexing in purchasing power. That saves annualized soon several hundred dollars.

Higher buffers

Pension funds have higher buffers handle. In order for there to ensure Klijnsma wants adjusting annual pensions to wage and price increases (indexing) is less easy. The Pension Federation is it there itself agree, but fears that proposed by the State system is not working.

The association, which almost all Dutch pension funds are connected, also questions the greater powers De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB) gets as supervisor. DNB will “sit down, which threatens to create an ‘impossible situation’ ” increasingly on the chair ‘of the directors of the pension according to the federation.

Early next month, is organizing the Second Room a roundtable on the retirement of Klijnsma which join the Pension Federation and other organizations.

Reaction Klijnsma

In a response Klijnsma says that is provided with this bill that the accrued pension assets better guaranteed for young and old.

,, Funds enough room to decide as long as it is done in order to balance the interests of all generations. their indexation The key is that reductions in setbacks be spread, beneficial for the elderly, but also that windfalls are paid less beneficial for young people. The latter means that can be less indexed quickly, “said Secretary of State

.” The CPB has the full effects of the measures in the bill passed, there is according to the CPB case of balanced generation effects . “”

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