Gov’t to Expand Pension Premium Support for Low-Income Earners from 2026

SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea will expand its national pension premium support program starting in 2026 to cover low-income individuals who have temporarily lost income due to job loss or business closure, even if they do not immediately resume payments, the government announced Monday. The reform, part of the pension overhaul agreed upon [...]