Minister calls for introduction of second pillar pensions

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MALTA - Family and social solidarity minister Dolores Cristina has said second pillar pensions must be introduced "sooner rather than later".

The white paper on first pillar pension reforms was tabled in parliament last October. This raised the retirement age to 65 and suggested the introduction of second and third pillar pensions. Th...

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