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14JunJune 14, 2022

República Dominicana. Servidores públicos no pueden reclamar sus derechos

¿Tendrán los servidores públicos que usar el servicio de Alguaciles para presentar a la DIDA sus reclamos de traspasos a Hacienda? Consideramos que la negativa de la DIDA a recibir los reclamos de traspasos de los servidores públicos no tiene ningún fundamento. No entendemos las razones por las que la Dirección General de Información y Defensa de los Afiliados (DIDA) se niega a recibir las solicitudes o reclamos de las personas afiliadas, toda vez que es un derecho como ciudadanos...

June 14, 2022

NoticiasPensiones Públicas, República Dominicana

14JunJune 14, 2022

United States: IRS Announces New Retirement Plan Pre-Examination Program

The Internal Revenue Service announced last week that it was piloting a pre-examination retirement plan compliance program beginning this month. This program involves the IRS notifying an employer by letter in advance that the employer's retirement plan was selected for an upcoming examination. The letter gives the employer a 90-day window to review its retirement plan's document and operations to determine if they meet all current tax law requirements. If the employer does not respond within 90 days, the IRS...

June 14, 2022

News2022, Regulation, US

13JunJune 13, 2022

México. En abril cerca de 170,000 trabajadores reconocieron su cuenta afore: Consar

Existen 18 millones de cuentas sin ser reconocidas y son asignadas a las administradoras que dan mayor rendimiento. Durante abril 169,176 trabajadores reconocieron que tienen una cuenta con una de las 10 administradoras de fondos para el retiro (afore), es decir que firmaron un contrato con una administradora para que maneje los recursos de su cuenta individual. La cifra más baja en lo va del 2022. La cantidad del cuarto mes representó una contracción anual de 22.6% dado que en abril...

June 13, 2022

NoticiasAhorro, Cultura Financiera, Mexico

13JunJune 13, 2022

Panamá. El convenio con la OIT-pensiones en la CSS

La Organización Internacional del Trabajo (OIT), en un comunicado de prensa, anunció la firma del convenio de asistencia técnica con el Ministerio de Trabajo y Desarrollo Laboral (Mitradel) para elaborar un estudio actuarial que incluye el análisis de los subsistemas exclusivamente de Beneficio Definido y del subsistema Mixto de la CSS. Según el comunicado de prensa, Fabio Durán Valverde es el líder de este proceso en la OIT, y el estudio incluirá las proyecciones del impacto financiero actuarial de los...

June 13, 2022

NoticiasBeneficio Definido, Panamá, Sostenibilidad del Sistema

13JunJune 13, 2022

España. El matiz legal que recortará las pensiones un 9%… o las subirá un 6%

Por Esther García López Un proyecto de ley recoge la ampliación del cómputo de las pensiones de 25 a 35 años. Un matiz sobre los años a contar bajará las pensiones un 9%... o las subirá un 6% Ha tardado, pero el ministro de Seguridad Social, José Luis Escrivá, ya se ha pronunciado sobre si va a acometer cambios relacionados con el periodo de cotización utilizado para calcular las pensiones. Lo ha hecho a través del Programa Nacional de Reformas de 2022...

June 13, 2022

Noticias, OP EdEspaña, Pensiones Públicas

13JunJune 13, 2022

Pension investors launch campaign against dual-class share structures

Leading UK and U.S. pension investors managing more than $1 trillion have launched a campaign to stop companies using dual-class share structures that concentrate voting power in the hands of certain shareholders at the expense of others. Launched by British railways pensions scheme Railpen and the non-profit Council of Institutional Investors (CII), others backing the Investor Coalition for Equal Votes (ICEV) include the New York City Comptroller's Office and the Washington State Investment Board. Companies with dual-class structures have two or...

June 13, 2022

News2022, Corporate Governance, Investment, UK, US

13JunJune 13, 2022

Pension funds are exploring to step in crypto

Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein same that a lot of pension fund corporations are wanting to feature crypto to clients’ portfolios. Talking with CNBC, Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein said there’s still interest in we tend toll as together with cryptocurrencies in people’s pension portfolios, despite the recent market volatility. He noted that more pension funds are exploring the chance, whereas keeping one eye on the restrictive landscape. In keeping with Sonnenshein, we are defrayal time with politicians and a few of...

June 13, 2022

News2022, Investment, Risk

13JunJune 13, 2022

UK. FCA: Technology is both a risk and an opportunity

The Financial Conduct Authority’s chief data, information and intelligence officer Jessica Rusu has said technology can be “a force for good” but comes with many risks. Speaking at the Money 2020 Amsterdam event last week (June 8), Rusu explained that the increase in firms suffering from cyber-attacks demonstrates the risks that arise through innovation. “Looking through the lens of a regulator, having spent many years in big tech, fintech and traditional banking roles – I see that innovation and the role...

June 13, 2022

News2022, Technology, UK

13JunJune 13, 2022

Nigeria. Micro Pension Plan as Buffer Against Old Age Poverty

The World Bank report of 2021 entitled, “Long Shadow of informality, Challenges and Policies,” estimated that over 80.4 percent of Nigeria’s labour force is in the informal sector. Persons involved in the sector do not have access to any formal pension protection or coverage for old age. The result is old age poverty, especially with people living longer due to improved medical care. To address the situation, the National Pension Commission (PenCom) introduced the Micro Pension Plan (MPP), a...

June 13, 2022

News2022, Informal Sector, Nigeria

10JunJune 10, 2022

Aging People, Aging Places: Experiences, Opportunities, and Challenges of Growing Older in Canada

By Maxwell Hartt, Samantha Biglieri, Mark W. Rosenberg & Sarah E. Nelson How well do the places where we live support the wellbeing of older adults? The Canadian population is growing older and is reshaping the nation’s economic, social and cultural future. However, the built and social environments of many communities, neighbourhoods and cities have not been designed to help Canadians age well. Bringing together academic research, practitioner reflections and personal narratives from older adults across Canada, this cutting-edge text...

June 10, 2022

Aging, Books2021, 2022, Canada, Health, Income, Public Policy

June 2022