President pledges pension reform and higher payments for low-income retirees

President Nikos Christodoulides assured on Wednesday that the government’s reform agenda will prioritise pension reform aimed at substantially increasing payments, particularly for low-income pensioners.

Speaking at the opening of the 30th congress of the workers’ federation (Sek) in Nicosia, the president said reform of the pension system forms a central element of the government’s policy programme alongside wider labour and economic measures.

Christodoulides described SEK...