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"It Is Important that the Government Explains Very Clearly How This Will Unfold"

Summary by RÚV
The government plans to link social security to the wage index. The Icelandic Confederation of Labour and the Confederation of Icelandic Employers are among those who have criticized the legislative change. Concerns include whether a double lock is being created where benefits, or pensions, can grow and grow regardless of how the years go and even exceed wages in some cases – which would reduce people's incentives to return to the labor market. …
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The government plans to link social security to the wage index. The Icelandic Confederation of Labour and the Confederation of Icelandic Employers are among those who have criticized the legislative change. Concerns include whether a double lock is being created where benefits, or pensions, can grow and grow regardless of how the years go and even exceed wages in some cases – which would reduce people's incentives to return to the labor market. …

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RÚV broke the news in on Monday, February 16, 2026.
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