French government considers scrapping retirees' tax break in 2026 budget

Apr 20, 2025

The French government is considering the elimination of a 10 per cent tax reduction granted to pensioners on their annual income declarations, as part...

Air Force retirees, reservists dismissed from service after publishing political statement

Apr 10, 2025

A thousand Air Force retirees and reservists are being dismissed after publishing a letter calling for the end of the war in Gaza.

Retirees rally over unpaid pensions as economic hardships escalate

Aug 19, 2024

Retirees in Kabul are protesting the non-payment of their pensions, highlighting severe financial difficulties. Many are facing extreme poverty, with some having to beg...

Chinese senior citizens seeking retirement homes scammed

Mar 02, 2021

Washington [US], March 2 : Rooms and beds for Chinese retirees are in short supply as the population is ageing, leaving many vulnerable to...

Retirees call on Taliban regime to pay pensions amid financial crisis

Jan 31, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], February 1 : As Afghanistan witnesses a severe financial crisis, retired government employees and military veterans have complained that the Taliban is...

Afghanistan: Retirees demands Taliban regime to pay pension amid financial crisis

Nov 27, 2021

Kabul [Afghanistan], November 27 : As Afghanistan witnessed a severe financial crisis, retired employees and veterans have expressed their frustration over their economic problems...