Pension plan
The three-pillar model of Swiss retirement provision is facing new challenges amid demographic change. Pension provision is a major topic in the insurance industry, which strives to find fair and sustainable solutions together with its partners. Reforms in the area of retirement provision are of key importance for Switzerland’s future.
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- Viewpoint | 27 May 2026
Stabilise retirement provision and make it sustainable
Reforms in the area of retirement provision are of key importance for Switzerland’s future.
- Position | 11 March 2026
Relief Package 27: no weakening of the three-pillar system
Position: The SIA welcomes the cancellation of the tax increase on pension capital withdrawals.
- Media releases | 6 February 2024
Personal accountability as a success factor for major risks and retirement provision
In 2023, Swiss private insurers’ premium volume once again experienced pleasing growth, according to projections by the Swiss Insurance Association SIA.
- Media releases | 2 February 2022
Robust premium volumes of private insurers in 2021
The Swiss insurance industry saw a 2.7 per cent increase in premium volumes for non-life business in 2021 compared with the previous year.
- Context | 10 June 2021
A fountain of youth for retirement reforms
Outline of a pension scheme to meet the needs of today’s grandchildren – or how the youth wings of political parties want to resolve the reform deadlock among the older generations.
- Interview | 1 September 2020
«Sustainable solutions struggle to find acceptance in day-to-day politics»
There is one point on which (nearly) everyone agrees – urgent action is required to reform pensions. Christoph Schaltegger explains in an interview what possible solutions might look like.
- Study | 17 June 2019
The SIA Safety Monitor 2019
The Swiss Insurance Association has published the second issue of the «SIA Safety Monitor,» focusing on old-age insurance.
