Commission of the Federal Government Considers Mandatory Pension Splitting – Who Would Benefit From It
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So far, few people have used the so-called pension splitting, but this could soon change, and there are considerable doubts about the benefits.
Commission recommends compulsory pension split: pension points are divided, widow's pension could be significantly weaker.
According to reports, the Confidential Pensions Commission is discussing a reform idea that could benefit women in particular.
The economic methods want to replace the widow's pension in Germany with a new pension rule. However, the idea of a so-called pension splitting is not new.
The Federal Government's Pensions Commission is apparently considering a mandatory splitting of pension rights. Women in particular could benefit from the reform.
The pension experts talk about a departure from the traditional pension for widows and widowers and a division of the pension rights of couples. Many economists consider this to be overdue.
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