Avoiding the demographic crunch: Labour supply and the ageing workforce

The Netherlands’ decision to delay implementation of the EU Pay Transparency Directive has increased speculation other countries may also hold off meeting next year’s June deadline. This explainer looks at how far governments have progressed towards the Directive and what employers can do, in the face of current concerns and fears of delay, to best prepare.

Writing in REBA’s Future of Pensions Research 2025, REBA’s director and co-founder Debi O’Donovan outlines how legislative changes and new bodies and tools are set to address mounting pensions inadequacy.