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OBR Says Government Is Assuming State Pension Age Will Rise to 68 in 2037–39

The assumption, which the Treasury disputes, would delay payments for roughly five million people, reducing their expected lifetime pension income.

Germans Overwhelmingly Back More Spending on Heat Protection

Burnham Pledges to Keep Triple Lock for This Parliament

German Government Endorses 33-Point Pension Overhaul

Commission Draft Would Link Germany’s Retirement Age to Life Expectancy

Leaked DRV Calculations Show German Pension Contribution Rate Rising Sharply

Analysis Finds State Pension Tax Pledge Will Help About 700,000 Pensioners

HMRC Confirms 2027 Pension Inheritance Tax Rules With 50% Withholding for Up to 15 Months

Tony Blair Institute Calls for End to Pension Triple Lock and a New ‘Lifespan Fund’

SECP Approves Seven Balochistan Pension Funds in DC Transition

CDU/CSU Criticize Pension Reform Draft as Bundestag Final Debate Nears

State Pension to Rise 4.8% in April 2026 as Ministers Develop Tax Workaround

S&P Downgrades France to A+ in Unscheduled Move on Fiscal Uncertainty

Italy Weighs Selective Freeze of 2027 Pension-Age Rise for Workers Already 64

Assam Approves Unified Pension Scheme Option With 18.5% State Contribution, One-Year Switch Window

Study Finds €13,000–€115,000 Ten-Year Losses From Italy’s Pension Indexation Cuts

Italy Opens Budget Talks as Salvini Pushes Tax-Debt Amnesty, Meloni Eyes IRPEF Cut

Reeves to Trigger Review of Pension Auto-Enrolment Contributions

Pension Industry Warns Over Reeves’s Backstop Plan to Force Domestic Investments

Germany Finalizes Aktivrente to Grant Retirees €2,000 in Tax-Free Earnings