Active retirees, early retirements… In Germany, the government is multiplying its efforts to save the pay-as-you-go pension system — under pressure from an ageing population. Each year, Germany already spends a quarter of its federal budget to cover pension shortfalls — nearly 118 billion euros in 2024. By the end of the year, Parliament is set to vote on a package of laws to keep older people working longer, and to get the young contributing earlier.
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Celebrating 1700 years: ‘Nicene Creed the basic & most fundamental, unifying creed of Christianity’
Pope Leo XIV called for unity among Christians at an ecumenical prayer service on the shores of Lake Iznik to...
