In January 1909, when the Old Age Pensions Act became law, the over-70s in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland became entitled to a pension for the first time. The uptake was far greater proportionally in pre-independence Ireland than it was in Britain, with some officials noting how the Irish ‘septuagenarians’ queuing up to claim their five shillings a week looked remarkably youthful for their age.
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The Central Provident Fund (CPF) scored a B for their report card
According to the Melbourne Mercer Global Pension Index 2020, the Central Provident Fund (CPF) is given a grade B, similar to 2019. This indicates that it is a sound structure with many good features. However, there are also some areas for improvement that differentiate it from an A-grade system..
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