Before the next debate that the Congress Economy Commission will have on the eighth Retirement of AFP fundshe Central Reserve Bank (BCR) He was against this new access.
During a press conference, the Central Manager of Economic Studies of the BCR, Adrián Armas, said it is “difficult to understand” the new withdrawal and pointed out that this proposal goes against the need for welfare in the long term.
“The seven previous withdrawals have resulted in 2.3 million Peruvians have zero of pension savings, but of their position the BCR, as it has always done, will give its technical opinion,” he said.
Similarly, he spoke about the reform of the pension system and pointed out that these changes aim to raise pension savings with a minimal pension and modifications in the regulation.
“Currently, about 9% of people in our country are retirement,” said and indicated in 2050 that percentage would rise to 18%.
“That is why the importance of strengthening the pension system, pension savings be generated, to avoid situations of poverty in old age. Every reform is always perfectible, but we think that the regulations and law approved last year reflects an improvement with respect to the previous situation,” he said.
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