OLD AGE PENSIONS.
. FRENCH SCHEME. A CONTRIBUTORY BASIS. ■ by' TELEORArH—raiics association— coptright; ; , Paris, February 18. M. Viviani, French Minister for ''Labour; speaking in tho ! Senate, acknowledged that it would bo impossible for tho Stato to contribute abovo four million sterling annually for old age pensions. Ho added that the Government was willing to fix that amount' and save the Bill. • . V The latter is based on the workmen's contribution of 2 per cent, of their wages, tho masters adding' 2 per cent., in addition to tho State contribution. .
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 126, 20 February 1908, Page 7
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88OLD AGE PENSIONS. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 126, 20 February 1908, Page 7
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