[HIGHLIGHTS] “Pension is not a stock market game”: New pension package raises demand for a big hit

“Pension is not a stock market game’: New pension package raises demand for a big hit. FDP's pension policy spokeswoman told Table.Media that the pension package II would initiate a “paradigm change in pension policy” However, an increase in contributions seems to be unavoidable due to the new traffic light pension package.

A conclusion by the German Economic Institute (IW) comes to the conclusion that the package is likely to lead to an additional annual spending by 20 billion euros.