French Prime Minister Elisabeth Born said on Saturday (March 11th) that the country’s Senate had approved the government’s proposed pension reform. wrote about him twitter.
“After hundreds of hours of debate, the Senate passed the pension reform text. A decisive step towards reform that will secure the future of our pensions. “We are fully prepared for the final decision to be made in the coming days,” Born said.
The publication was accompanied by a photograph of the voting result.
Previously, it was known that there were about 370,000 people. joined In demonstrations across France on Saturday, March 11, against raising the retirement age.
In mid-January, French Prime Minister Elisabeth Born presented a project that plans to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64 by 2030. The reform project also provides for the increase of the minimum pension to 1.2 thousand Euros and the abolition of some private pension regimes in various sectors. According to Born, the French government will no longer discuss raising the retirement age, raising the bar to 64 is a compromise.
Source: Gazeta
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