Spain must solve pensions issue

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SPAIN - Spain must develop a "more far-sighted long term strategy" to deal with fiscal management in the context of population ageing, according to the OECD.

The Organisation for Economic Development (OECD) suggested extending the contribution period required to qualify for a full pension, and reducing early retirement incentives. Public pension spendi...

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