Czech government to discuss pension reforms

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CZECH REPUBLIC - The Czech government is set to discuss the basics of pension reform which will form the framework for new pension calculations, the Czech News Agency reported.

The new pension reforms are expected to reduce the state's role in the system, with the level of pensions likely to depend on how much a particular person saves towards his or her pension. The N...

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