Finance
Revised Life Expectancy Results in Higher Pensions for Retirees
According to the latest figures, a notable aspect is that part of the excess mortality observed since 2020 due to the coronavirus has become permanent. This adjustment in life expectancy calculations means that retirees will receive higher pension payments. The data, published on 2026-09-09, reflect ongoing demographic changes in the Netherlands, with the persistent impact of COVID-19 influencing actuarial assumptions. The article highlights how these revised projections directly affect pension disbursements for current and future retirees.
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