Allocation of 15% of the country’s general budget to pension funds – Mehr news agency Iran and world’s news

According to Mehr News Agency, citing the Ministry of Cooperation, Labor and Social Welfare, Mostafa Taheri, Chairman of the Industries and Mines Commission of the Islamic Council, stated in the national conference of managers and agents of the social insurance fund for farmers, villagers and nomads, which was held on the occasion of commemorating the 18th anniversary of the establishment of this fund, referring to the budget of pension funds, about 15 percent It has been allocated to pension funds from the general budget of the country.
He added: Iran’s population is aging, and with the continuation of this trend, the possibility of creating a crisis in the future will not be out of the question, and some actions may cause dissatisfaction in the short term, but in the long term, accepting risks and planning for the future will have a favorable effect on the society and Good satisfaction will follow.
Emphasizing on investment, Taheri said: “Unfortunately, the accumulation of capital in banks and lack of investment in production sectors is a problem that creates added value if resources are properly managed and investments are made in various areas, and planning and implementation of transformational plans is necessary gradually.”
He added: The importance of paying attention to retirees cannot be denied, but smart and efficient management and the passing of far-sighted laws have a valuable effect on the stability of insurance funds.
The head of the industries and mines faction of the Islamic Council further stated: Despite significant disagreements such as dissatisfaction banking system, budget, pension funds, energy, etc., achieving such a goal in the short term to some extent Optimistically will be.