Document summary
This primer on pensions in Europe looks at the key challenges facing governments, pensions providers and society in meeting the needs of Europe's future retirees. How will fewer jobs, shorter tenures and more fragmented employment histories impact on tomorrow's pensioners? Given the scale of the challenges facing pension systems, and social security systems in general, across Europe, should governments and pensions providers look beyond incremental improvements to existing frameworks and explore the feasibility of alternative models?