Thursday, July 20, 2017

Study finds Switzerland is a great place to retire...

Switzerland is second only to Norway as the best country to spend your retirement, a global study has found.

The country took second place in the 2017 Natixis Global Asset Management CoreData Global Retirement Index (GRI), which measures the security of people past pension age.

Iceland came third in the ranking ensuring the top three places were occupied by European countries.

The report comes ahead of a vote in September on a reform of the pension system that, if passed, would see the retirement age for women raised to 65 in line with that for men.

 The Swiss pension system is considered to be one of the best in the world with a three-pillar structure comprising state, professional and private contributions. Full story...

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