EUROPE - The Swiss Federal Council has made some last minute changes to regulations governing the second phase of the BVG pension reform on partial liquidation, ruling thatthe claim on surplus can now be collective as well as individual.
Initially, the council had said that such a claim could only be made on an individual basis, a move that was dismissed by consultants as lacking any legal foundation. Peter Zanella, benefits pra...
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