The working group created to study the sustainability of Social Security today advocated the adoption of professional pension plans for automatic membership, which allow the waiver.
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18/08/2026
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Lusa
Sand the group coordinator, Jorge Bravo, this measure would be important “to supplement the public pension, not to replace it”, defended in the presentation of the report today in Lisbon.
In question are “retirement savings vehicles, in which eligible workers are entered by default when a contract of employment is concluded or for those already in existence, automatic registration is made, and are eligible for the system, but they always keep the option of, not wanting to participate, exercising a waiver clause”.
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