Abolishing Early Retirement After 45 Years? Confidently Contradicts the Pensions Commission in ZDF
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Mecklenburg-Vorpommern's Prime Minister Manuela Schwesig fights in the ZDF Morgenmagazin for the receipt of the non-deductible pension after 45 years of contributions.
Christoph Mestmacher, ARD Berlin, on the renewed debate about the planned pension reform
The demand of the East German CDU prime ministers for maintaining the non-deductible pension for long-term insured persons is gaining in support. The SPD heads of government of Saarland and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Anke Rehlinger and Manuela Schwesig, gave a clear rejection to the abolition of the so-called "retirement pension" proposed by the Pensions Commission with 63. Also the SPD social expert Bernd Rützel, chairman of the Bundestag Committe…
"If you work a lot and pay a lot, you can also get out of it: Manuela Schwesig spoke out in the ZDF-Moma for the preservation of the early retirement pension. The criticism, behind her demand, is campaign tactics, rejected the Prime Minister as "welfare."
Those who work for a long time should not be punished: East German heads of state are barring themselves from the early retirement pension.
The debate on the possible abolition of the non-deductible pension after 45 years of contributions continues. After several East German prime ministers have turned against it, the supporters speak again - among others the CDU member of parliament Reddig and DIW President Fratzscher.
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