Großbritannien
The British Old Age Security System in 2020 By Christian Günther, Max Planck Institute for Social Law and Social Policy Although haphazard pension arrangements for civil servants had existed in the Un
New State Pension
New State Pension Coverage Mandatory insurance Employees and self-employed over the age of 16 and earning over a certain threshold amount must make NICs. Certain classes of people are automatically cr
Supplementary Pension Insurance Scheme
Supplementary Pension Insurance Scheme Σύστημα Επικουρικής Κοινωνικής Ασφάλισης Coverage Mandatory insurance All persons mandatorily insured in the statutory old age pension scheme (i.e. all persons e
Public Service Pension Schemes
Public Service Pension Schemes Coverage Automatic enrolment Public service employers (in: the civil service, the judiciary, teaching, local government, the national health service, fire and rescue ser
Occupational Pension Schemes
Occupational Pension Schemes Coverage Automatic enrolment Employers must automatically enrol employees that are of qualifying age (between twenty-two and state pension age) if they earn over a thresho
Occupational Pension Insurance Schemes
Occupational Pension Insurance Schemes Επαγγελματική Σύνταξη Coverage Voluntary insurance Public and private sector employees; farmers. Based on collective agreement with possibilities for opting out
Private Pension Schemes
Private Pension Schemes Ιδιωτική Σύνταξη Coverage Voluntary participation All persons who have turned 18 can participate voluntarily in the scheme. Financing General finances Fully funded scheme finan
Pension Credit
Pension Credit Coverage Persons that have reached the qualifying age, are living in Great Britain, have a right to reside in the United Kingdom or the common travel area and whose income is below a ce
Griechenland
The Greek Old Age Security System in 2020 By Dafni Diliagka The Greek public pension system is part of the social insurance system of Greece. It operates under public law and is enshrined in the Greek
Additional Pension Scheme for Civil Servants
Additional Pension Scheme for Civil Servants Régime additionnel de la fonction publique, RAFP Coverage Mandatory insurance Persons insured in the pension scheme for civil and military servants and the