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government-mandated panel
Coverage of government-mandated panel in the Nexus archive.
- Germany’s leader pledges to reform a creaking pension system and says ‘failure is not an option’
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz pledged to reform the country's pension system by gradually raising the retirement age in line with life expectancy, following recommendations from a government-mandated panel. The reform aims to stabilize pensions amid economic challenges, including low growth and an aging population.