The Swedish Pensions Agency believes that banks' messages urging people to start saving for retirement early contribute to unnecessary anxiety among young people. "I would say it is scaremongering," says pension expert Monica Zettervall.
BusinessStaying home with a sick child is part of the toddler years. But what actually happens to your pension if you take too much time off? Don't worry, the Swedish Pensions Agency says. There are built-in safeguards, says Monica Zettervall, a pension expert at the agency.
BusinessStock exchanges are plummeting. But the country's pensioners and future pensioners do not need to worry, according to the Pensions Agency. Almost everyone does not need to do anything, says Monica Zettervall, an expert at the agency.
BusinessThe income pension will increase by four percent next year, the guaranteed pension less. The inflation years before looked completely different. Now it has returned a bit more to normal, says Monica Zettervall, expert at the Pensions Authority.
BusinessMore than a quarter of a million Swedes continue to work – despite being pensioners. Apart from getting more money, the pensioner workers also seem to see other values in staying in working life. You can't just sit on your backside, says 76-year-old Jakob Goldberg who is working full-time this summer.
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