The last Council of Social Affairs ministers of the Finnish Presidency, which took place on November 30th and December 1st, supported the initiative of the European Commission to promote decent jobs outside and inside the EU. As regards the draft directive on the portability of supplementary pension rights, the ministers agreed to discuss a less ambitious text which gives up the faculty to transfer vested rights. (Ref. 061219)
Portability of supplementary pension rights. The draft directive on the portability of supplementary pension rights aims at facilitating the freedom of circulation of workers between Member States but also professional mobility within the same State. This draft directive must allow: 1/to standardize the conditions of acquisition of supplementary pension rights; 2/to recognize the choice given to the employee to maintain his pension rights in the scheme he leaves or to transfer them towards anot
…Do you have information to share with us?