Chancellor Rachel Reeves is initiating a major pension reform in the UK, aiming to consolidate 86 local council pension schemes into larger ‘megafunds.’ The move seeks to enhance investment returns and target sectors like energy and technology. Reeves drew inspiration…

Following the dissolution of Germany’s Ampel coalition, several key projects face uncertainty. The reform of the Federal Constitutional Court may gain bipartisan support, amid pressure from legal groups. Discussions continue on tax relief and increases in child benefits, while the…

The Ber beroepspensioenfonds Loodsen has received approval from De Nederlandsche Bank to transition to the new pension system, effective January 1, 2025. This change marks a significant shift where large pension funds will allocate their assets into individual retirement accounts…

Following the collapse of Germany’s first traffic light coalition, Chancellor Olaf Scholz now leads a minority government without parliamentary majority, sparking discussions over the timing of early elections. Most Germans favor swift elections, while major parties debate upcoming legislative priorities…