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CBO Moves Social Security’s Main Trust Fund Insolvency to 2032

Recent policy changes reduced program revenue, raising the risk of automatic benefit cuts.

Brazil’s Pension Shortfall Hits 3.42% of GDP as Calls Grow for New Reform

ANSES Sets Ayuda Escolar 2026 at $85,000 for March as Voucher Program’s 2026 Renewal Remains Unconfirmed

Peru’s Supreme Court Clears Legal Obstacle to Expand Fonavi Refund Rolls in 2026

Germany Leaves Housing Benefit Asset Limits Unchanged for 2026

PIS/PASEP 2026 Sets February Payouts Under New Inflation‑Indexed Income Cap

France’s Social Security Deficit Put at €19.4 Billion for 2026 as Watchdog Urges Financing Rule

Russia Sets New 503,000-Ruble Cap on Work-Injury Sick Leave Starting Feb. 1

New ISEE Rules Favoring Families Take Effect in Italy

France’s Social-Fraud Loss Put at €14 Billion for 2025, With Undeclared Work Dominant

Markus Söder’s Call to Add an Hour to the Workweek Splits German Leaders

Peer Urges Means-Testing of UK State Pension as Centenary Rekindles Funding Debate

Russia Sets 2026 Pension Changes: 7.6% Indexation, Early January Payouts, 270-Month Funded Pensions

Fonavi List 22 Payouts Underway as Peru Disburses S/102 Million by DNI Schedule

PIS/Pasep 2025 Withdrawals Near Deadline as 99% of Payments Completed

Russia’s Average Old-Age Pension Reaches 25,198 Rubles as of October 1

Brazil Imposes New Limits on FGTS Saque‑Aniversário Loan Advances From Nov. 1

HMRC Apologises as Travel-Data Checks Halt Child Benefit for Nearly 35,000 Families

Fonavi Reintegro 4: October Payouts Stay Open With No Deadline, DNI Portal Confirms Eligibility

Russia Weighs Pension Back-Pay Plan as 2026 Indexation Set at 7.6%