Vývoj důchodového systému

The pension reform in the Czech Republic is undoubtedly one of the most discussed topics in recent years. This work first gives a brief overview of basic concepts relating to the social security. In the second part it describes the current pension system in the Czech Republic. The most important factors, which are closely associated with the pension system and significantly affects it, are primarily fertility rate, mortality and migration. In the last part the work analyzes the planned pension reform to respond to negative demographic trends, including increasing the age limit for retirement. The major change in the current system is the introduction of capital pillars. Another important change is the different contribution to the pension schemes. The final shape of the reform went through a long approval process, in which most political parties created their own opinions and took their views on making changes in the current pension system. The reader is also introduced with these variants in the last part of this work.