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Many Fear the Depletion of National Pension Fund Without Gov’t Guarantee

SEOUL, Aug. 11 (Korea Bizwire) — With an increasing number of South Koreans beginning to believe the argument that the national pension fund will be depleted around 2056 or 2057, which is three to four years earlier than previous estimates, worry over not being able to receive a proper pension is spreading among the general [...]

Research Study Predicts Pension Fund Depletion in 2058

SEOUL, Jun. 26 (Korea Bizwire) — The national pension could run out of money by 2058 if current financial conditions continue, two years earlier than previously projected by the government, a research publication said Tuesday. The paper from the Korea Institute for Health and Social Affairs (KIHASA) predicted the National Pension Service (NPS) will start [...]