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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12012

1 May 2018
Contents Publication in full By article 25 / 27
NEWS BRIEFS / Social
Study claims that more than 18% of 65-year-olds and over are in danger of falling into poverty in EU

30/04/2018 (Agence Europe)On Monday 30 April, the European Commission published the figures from the Pensions Adequacy report, according to which 17.3 million people aged 65 and over are in danger of falling into poverty and/or social exclusion. This is around 18.2% of the European population. This rate ranges from around 9% for Luxembourg and Denmark to 46% for Bulgaria. This poverty rate is even higher for women (18.5% percent as opposed to 14.8% for men), the self-employed or those...

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