Beijing City Reforms Its Pension System, XINHUA

From: Xinhua (China) | Date: May 19, 2000 | Copyright information


Xinhua (China)

05-19-2000

The municipality of Beijing today took a new move in the reform of its
pension system, enabling social insurance institutions to take full responsibility
to collect, manage, and distribute pensions.

In the past, those retired can only receive pensions from their work
units. If the unit closed down, they often lost their pension.

According to You Lantian, director of the Beijing Municipal Bureau of
Labor and...

Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles from HighBeam Research

Swedish Expert on Pension System Reform, XINHUA
Xinhua (China) ; Xinhua (China) 12-31-2001 BEIJING, December 31 (Xinhua) -- Following its entry into the World Trade Organization, China could learn from the advanced experiences of some other countries in its initial stages of pension system reform. Lars-Eric Petersson, who is president and chief executive officer
Greenspan calls for reforms in US pension system, XINHUA
Xinhua (China) ; Xinhua (China) 08-27-2004 URL: httpwww.xinhua.org WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- US Federal Reserve (Fed) Chairman Alan Greenspan on Friday called for prompt action to reform the US retirement system which is promising more benefits than it can actually provide. "As a nation, we owe it to our
Pension System Part of Duma's Hearings Blitz, THE ST. PETERSBURG TIMES
The St. Petersburg Times (Russia) ; Torrey Clark The St. Petersburg Times (Russia) 07-17-2001 The State Duma passed in the first reading Friday a package of pension-reform bills aiming to keep the pension system from going broke as well as boosting payouts to retirees. The bills, which deal with state pensions, labor pensions and
Tax Official: Foreigners To Benefit From Pension System, THE ST. PETERSBURG TIMES
The St. Petersburg Times (Russia) ; 00-00-0000 Although foreigners may not be thrilled about paying the unified social tax, a Tax Ministry official said Thursday that they will reap some of the benefits of the government's safety net. Nadezhda Shelemekh, head of the Tax Ministry's unified social-tax department, said that the
Audit Says $20,000 Stolen from Dallas Police, Fire Pension System.
The Dallas Morning News (Dallas, Texas) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News) ; ... an audit obtained by The Dallas Morning News. The pension system's board of trustees ... weeks. To see more of The Dallas Morning News, or to subscribe to the newspaper, go to ... dallasnews.com. (c) 2002, The Dallas Morning News. Distributed by Knight Ridder/Tribune Business ...