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How much will pensions in Cyprus rise under the new reform

Pensioners on low incomes will see rises of up to 50 per cent once Cyprus’s pension reform is fully...

Over 50,000 pensioners set for €100-plus monthly rise, minister says

All pensioners would get an increase from January 1, 2027 under the pension reform bill, with priority for those...

Cyprus retirees above EU average for years in retirement

Men in Cyprus can expect to spend around 19.8 years in retirement and women more than 22 years, both...

Labour Minister rules out further delay on pension reform bill

Cyprus's Labour Minister Marinos Moushouttas said on Monday, after a meeting of the Labour Advisory Body, that discussions on...

Minister rebuts €23 estimate, says low-income pensioners will gain €237 under pension reform

Low-income pensioners in Cyprus will see a combined increase of €237 once the government's pension reform takes effect, Labour...

Cyprus employers’ body demands full costing of pension reform, no higher contributions

Cyprus's Employers and Industrialists Federation (KEVE) has called for full actuarial and fiscal documentation of the proposed pension reform,...

Reforms that count, not just hot air

After the tax reform that kicked in on 1 January 2026, hiking the tax-free threshold to €22,000 and putting...

Pension reform: three off-limits issues now back on the table

Three parameters that all sides had agreed would stay off the table when Cyprus's pension reform effort began are...

Cyprus pension reform talks turn to cost of 12% penalty plan

Cyprus's Labour Advisory Body meets today for a session expected to focus on the cost of reforming the 12%...

The 12% penalty needs a drastic cut

Talks on pension reform are pressing ahead, with the government pushing to keep to the timetable it has set...

Minister says contributions issue on table if pension fund struggles

Cyprus's Finance Minister has muddied the outlook on pension contributions, days after the Labour Minister raised the possibility of...

Pension reform: Thursday is the day for the 12% penalty, here’s what to expect

Labour Minister Marinos Moushouttas will tackle the long-running 12% pension penalty issue on Thursday, working with an actuary and...

Labour Ministry, social partners to meet twice weekly on pensions

Cyprus's Labour Ministry and social partners have agreed to hold two meetings a week as pension reform consultations continue,...

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