… disproportionate effects on women. Spain introduced a reform to compensate parents, primarily mothers, for the cost … of a birth and childcare, in order to reduce the gender pension gap. Belgium invested housing for vulnerable persons …
… and to equal opportunities for women and men to acquire pension rights (European Commission, 2018e). However, the EU … proposes binding measures on pay transparency. In the 2021 Pension adequacy report , the Commission, together with the … poverty, particularly in older age, through the structural reform support programme. Footnotes [1] ILO, ‘Almost 25 …
… gender inequalities are particularly relevant when the pension system and reforms are taken into consideration. Many recent pension reforms concern themselves with correcting incentives … associated with part-time work. Finally, regulatory reform that supports child and elderly care can also promote …
… have a negative effect on earnings, career progression and pension entitlements. The status of women’s working life is … and promoting equal opportunities stresses the need to reform the pension systems in order to secure their sustainability and …