22 Jul, 14:29··
State Pays for Early Retirement Fund for Six-Year-Olds
The German government wants to help children save money. They will give each child €10 a month. This is part of a new savings program.
The government is creating a savings account for six-year-olds. The money will be put in a special account. The goal is to teach children about saving. This program begins with children starting school in 2020. It is linked to the country’s pension system.
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Highlights
Six-Year-Olds Get Savings
The government will give six-year-olds €10 a month.
Early Retirement Fund Launched
A savings account for children is being started.
Government Subsidizes Savings
The state will pay €120 per year.
Encouraging Long-Term Savings
The program aims to encourage young people to save.
Part of Pension Reform
This initiative is a key part of the pension reform.
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