National Treasury rules out need for pension compulsion

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SOUTH AFRICA - The National Treasury has released a discussion paper ruling out the need for compulsion and recommending a number of ways to increase employee participation in pension schemes.

The paper, which looks at retirement reform, notes that many governments have taken the route of compulsion in an attempt to “shift the burden of retirement provision from public schemes funded fro...

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