Social security for Indian poor
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India's government announces an ambitious plan to provide millions of poor people with social security.
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A US government survey says the number of Americans living in poverty or without health insurance grew last year. The Census Bureau on Thursday said the number of poor people have climbed 1.3 million to 35.
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India took a major step on Friday to reform its financial sector and boost the country's stock markets by allowing non-government pension funds to invest up to 5 percent of their portfolios in equities.
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India's most ambitious scheme to reduce poverty has disappointing results in its first year, studies suggest.
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More than 570,000 victims of the 1984 Bhopal gas disaster in central India are finally to receive compensation. The Indian Supreme Court has approved a compensation plan it ordered the state welfare commission to draw up in July.
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Crisi dello stato sociale, pensioni basse e sfratti
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BRATISLAVA, Slovakia, Aug 27 (IPS) - Government reforms and cuts in social benefits have  been blamed for fuelling poverty in Slovakia after an EU study  showed more than a fifth of Slovaks living in poverty.
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Astana - Washington, September 29 KAZINFORM - Despite facing various &quot;difficulties&quot; India has been able to grow fast and reduce poverty in the financial year 2004, the World Bank has said.
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US President Bush said that ânow is the time to confront Social Security to deal with a projected $3.7 trillion shortfall over 75 years and give younger workers the ability to invest some of their retirement money in personal accountsâ.
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SEATTLE - John Kerry doesn't talk much about Social Security on the campaign trail, but he laid out some thoughts for a voter in Everett, Wash., who doubted that the government retirement program is really in trouble.   "We've made little fixes, little jots and jags here and there, that have been able to change it," the Democratic presidential candidate said, noting that Social Security has survived 20 years of predictions that its demise is around the corner...
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Millions of Britons face retirement poverty unless they work longer or save more to plug a Â£57bn shortfall, a government-inspired report is due to say.
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[India News]: New Delhi, Dec 8 : India is on its way to poverty reduction and employment generation at a time when about 1.4 billion people, or half the world&#39;s workers, are trapped in grinding poverty, says a new International Labour Organisation (ILO
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EDITOR&#39;S NOTE -- President Bush has made his ambitious proposal to revamp Social Security a priority for his second term. This is one in an occasional series of stories exploring the retirement system, why
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Estimates are that by 2018 the Social Security system will start paying out more in benefits than it collects in taxes. By 2042, with the deficit approaching $13 trillion, the tax revenues are only expected to cover about 73 percent of benefits owed.
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The government of the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh considers plans to send farmers to East Africa.
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What is the best way to get the most of your Social Security benefit?
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The U.S. Social Security  Administration is set to publicize its financial problems and  promote partial privatization of the government pension system  as part of a solution, despite the objections of many agency  employees, The New York Times reported on Saturday.