Seguridad Sosyal

An era of multiparty politics has arrived in Japan, where no single party can form a government alone. Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's cabinet, launched two and a half months ago, maintains high approval ratings thanks to anti-inflation measures and active diplomacy. Yet, cooperation with opposition parties is crucial to pass key legislation and tackle long-term challenges.

January 04, 2026 Iniulat ng AI

Thousands of liberal doctors begin a strike from Monday, January 5, through January 15, protesting measures in the social security budget passed on December 16. Consultations and scheduled operations will be halted, with hospital disruptions from January 10 to 14. A demonstration is planned in Paris on January 10.

The French National Assembly adopted on Tuesday evening, by 247 votes to 234, the 2026 social security financing bill after tense debates and compromises with socialists. This vote marks a victory for Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu, who avoided using article 49.3 by securing cross-party support. The text includes the suspension of the 2023 pension reform and reduces the deficit to 19.6 billion euros.

December 08, 2025 Iniulat ng AI

The National Assembly is set to vote Tuesday on the social security financing bill (PLFSS) in second reading, a decisive ballot for Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu. If adopted, it could be definitively passed before the holidays; if rejected, a new debate is likely early in 2026. Party positions remain uncertain, with government concessions to ecologists and socialists.

French deputies resumed debates on the 2026 social security financing bill on December 2 in a tense atmosphere marked by divisions within the government coalition. The text, amended by the Senate which removed the suspension of pension reform, risks rejection without compromise with the left. A solemn vote is scheduled for December 9, with crucial stakes for the deficit and government stability.

December 01, 2025 Iniulat ng AI

The National Social Security Administration (Anses) details beneficiaries receiving payments on Tuesday December 2. The benefits include family allowances and other key provisions for thousands of people in Argentina.