Occupational pension plans: more than 40% of new benefits are paid out early

Neuchâtel, 03.05.2021 - In 2019, almost 43% of women and 44% of men who received a retirement benefit in form of a lump-sum from an occupational pension plan for the first time received it before the legal age of retirement. Of those who received a pension, 40% of women and 46% of men received it before the legal age of retirement. These are the latest findings of the new pensions statistics from the Federal Statistical Office (FSO).

This press release and further information on this topic can be found on the FSO website (see link below)


Address for enquiries

Jehane Simona, FSO, Income, Consumption and Living Conditions section, tel.: +41 58 484 96 28, email: Jehane.Simona@bfs.admin.ch
Dominique Oehrli, FSO, Income, Consumption and Living Conditions section, tel.: +41 58 480 38 77, email: Dominique.Oehrli@bfs.admin.ch



Publisher

Federal Statistical Office
http://www.statistics.admin.ch

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