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OECD Pensions Outlook 2022

Strengthening Asset-backed Pension Systems in a Post-COVID World

Promoting occupational pension plans in Spain

The Spanish Parliament has amended the law regulating pension plans and funds with a view to expanding access to occupational pension plans to all workers. The OECD, the EC and the Spanish Ministry of Inclusion, Social Security and Migration have partnered to develop policy guidance on how best to implement this legislation.

Global insurance market trends

This annual report analyses insurance market statistics collected by the OECD to monitor the insurance industry’s overall performance and health. It covers all OECD countries plus selected Asian, African and Latin American countries.

Pension Markets in Focus Preliminary 2021 Data on Pension Funds

10 June 2022 - A second year into COVID-19, pension fund assets continued to grow in almost all reporting jurisdictions, rising by over 8% in the OECD area and nearly 2% in other reporting jurisdictions in 2021, according to indicators based on preliminary data for 2021. Read more.

Global pension statistics

The Global Pension Statistics Project measures and monitors the pension industry, allowing inter-country comparisons of current statistics and indicators on key aspects of retirement systems.

Pension Markets in Focus

This report gives an overview of private pension systems worldwide and outlines latest developments. It assesses the amount of assets in funded and private pension plans, describes the way these assets are invested in financial markets, and looks at how investments have performed, both in the past year and over the past decade.

Improving the design of retirement saving pension plans

The OECD Recommendation for the Good Design of Defined Contribution Pension Plans identifies elements of good design and public policy to assist countries to strengthen retirement income adequacy in an environment where pension benefits result from assets accumulated during working life.

OECD Reviews of Pension Systems: Slovenia

Financial incentives for funded private pension plans: OECD country profiles, 2021

03/12/2021 - This report describes the tax treatment of retirement savings in OECD countries as of June 2021. It also covers non-tax financial incentives provided to encourage individuals to save for retirement in funded private pension plans.