The European Commission adopted on 20 November a package of measures to help citizens obtain an adequate income in retirement through better access to better and more efficient supplementary pensions. The aim is to complement, not replace, public pensions, which form the basis of pension systems in all Member States. The adopted package is part […]
European Commission statement on the judgment of the European Court of Justice on Poland’s Supreme Court law
The European Court of Justice has ruled that the Polish ‘Law on the Supreme Court’, lowering the retirement age of judges of the Supreme Court, is contrary to EU law and breaches the principle of the irremovability of judges and thus that of judicial independence. In response to the judgment of the Court, the European […]
European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA)
Access to the official webpage and the social networks Overview Role: EIOPA is the European supervisory authority for occupational pensions and insurance Chair: Gabriel Bernardino Executive Director: Fausto Parente Members: Representatives of national insurance and occupational pensions authorities Established in: 2011 Number of staff: 140 Location: Frankfurt am Main (Germany) EIOPA is part of the European System of Financial Supervision. It is […]