Sentences with phrase «pensions as its population ages»

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SHANGHAI, March 21 - Global asset managers are lobbying Beijing to offer tax benefits and other incentives to entice China's aging population to invest in mutual funds for their retirement, as funds eye a multi-trillion dollar opportunity in commercial pensions.

Second, as the population ages and the number of retirees climbs, the costs associated with Social Security, government pensions, and healthcare retirement benefits increase.

He had dealt with various areas such as agriculture, old soldiers, public health, war treaties, capitalism, capital punishment, coinage, communism, land, old age pensions, divorce, artificial insemination, slaughter houses, reformation of criminals, tramps money, over population and others.

The combined population of more - developed countries other than the U.S. is projected to decline beginning in 2016, raising the prospect of prolonged budget crises as the number of working - age citizens diminish, pension costs rise and tax revenues fall.

In the 1990s, Sweden reformed its pension system away from an expensive defined - benefit system to a defined - contribution system in order to contain costs amid concerns that the former system would be unsustainable as the population aged.

He argues that a unified United Kingdom can deliver: «More and better jobs, a National Health Service that can change and develop the needs for our futures and for our future population, pensions that can deliver dignity and decency as our population ages, a strong Scottish Parliament».

While governments discuss changes to pension plan funding as the population ages, older Canadians are staying in the workforce for a few extra years.

Given the UK's ageing population, the decision to bring forward the increase in state pension age should come as little surprise to many, indeed earlier this year the WEF (World Economic Forum) recommended a retirement age of 70 by 2050.