OECD urges Finland to re-think its pension reform

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FINLAND - Reforms introduced in 2005 unnecessarily add to future pension costs and should be reconsidered, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has claimed.

The Finnish government designed the reform package to help delay retirement age by up to three years through improved incentives to work longer, including higher accrual rates for older workers and...

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