The Netherlands’ 2021 Pension Scheme Deductible
The Dutch Ministry of Finance recently announced the 2021 pension scheme deductible (AOW-franchise) and the maximum pensionable salary. For defined benefit and defined contribution pension…
Subjects: Retirement
Poland: Retirement: PPK Auto-Enrollment Begins January 2020
The PPK auto-enrollment mandate went into effect for Poland’s employers with at least 50 employees, but no more than 250, on January 1, 2020. Larger…
Ireland: Compliance: Retirement: EU Directive IORP II Adoption Delayed
The EU Directive, IORP II which is designed to broaden pension scheme standards, is delayed being written into Irish law. The deadline was January 2019…
Poland: Retirement: Compliance: Employee Capital Plan (ECP)
Effective dates July 2019-January 2021. Many thanks to our Polish Partner, MAI CEE for providing this update on the Polish government’s retirement regulation, the Employee Capital Plan…
South Korea: Retirement: Compliance: Foreign Employers of All Sizes Soon Must Contribute to the Corporate Pension System
Apart from South Korea’s National Pension System (NPS), companies of all sizes, including foreign employers with employees in South Korea, will soon be required to…
Switzerland: Retirement: Asinta Partner and PricewaterhouseCoopers Host Retirement Benefit Reform Conference
As mentioned in previous articles retirement reform is a hot topic in Switzerland, and for the past three years our Swiss Partner, Pittet Group, has…
Canada: Retirement: Benefits Coverage for an Aging Population
Many thanks to our Canadian Partner, Cowan Insurance Group, for providing this article. Canada’s aging population is not a new or unknown phenomenon—as of 2016,…
Canada: Retirement: Benefits Coverage for an Aging Population
Many thanks to our Canadian Partner, Cowan Insurance Group, for providing this article. Canada’s aging population is not a new or unknown phenomenon—as of 2016,…
Switzerland: Retirement: Compliance: Swiss Federal Parliament Adopts Tax Proposal 17
Many thanks to Asinta’s Swiss Partner, Pittet Group, for providing this article. The goal of Tax Proposal 17 (PF17 / SV17) is to achieve international…
France: Retirement: Are changes afoot in buying extra pension entitlement?
Many thanks to our French Partner, Gerep, for providing this article. Buying extra quarters is a most effective, tax-efficient way of taking control of one’s…