(Yonhap News TV Broadcast, 2018) The Possibility of Linking the Basic Pension to the National Pension Reform Plan (Posted September 4, 2026)
2026.09.04

Back in his days as a professor,
raising contributions by a mere 1 percentage point
would be enough to raise the National Pension's income replacement rate
as high as 50% —
so he had forcefully argued.
He is Kim Yeon-myeong, Senior Secretary to the President for Social Affairs in the Moon Jae-in administration,
and what follows are his remarks in the National Assembly.
This is a Yonhap News TV broadcast.
