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During his televised address this Tuesday evening, Emmanuel Macron gave up carrying out his pension reform before the end of the year, suspended due to the coronavirus epidemic after a strong social mobilization.
"The health situation that we are experiencing and which is in the process of deteriorating", as well as "the unanimous wish expressed by trade unions and professional organizations to concentrate efforts on recovery" and "the need for harmony at this time that our nation means that the conditions are not met to relaunch this project today ”, estimated the President of the Republic.
Defense of the postponement of the legal age
However, he immediately added that "from 2022 it will be necessary, to preserve the pensions of our retirees and solidarity between our generations, to take clear decisions" according to "simple principles".
It will be necessary, he enumerated, "to work longer by pushing back the legal age, to move towards a fairer system by abolishing special regimes, by harmonizing the rules between public and private and by ensuring that in the end of a full career, no pension may be less than 1,000 euros ”.
He finally mentioned the possibility of "retiring gradually, accumulating rights more quickly for those who wish" and "to encourage work beyond the legal age also for those who do so. want ".
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