Complementary and Private Pensions throughout the World 2008
This comprehensive and in-depth reference work provides detailed information on the regulation and supervision of voluntary and mandatory occupational pension plans as well as mandatory private pension schemes in 58 countries worldwide. Designed to be complementary to Social Security Programs throughout the World, each country profile contains information on the regulatory framework, the institutional framework, coverage, financing/investment, benefit provisions, benefit adjustment, disability, protection of rights, and regulatory and supervisory authorities.
Complementary and Private Pensions Throughout the World 2008 is the product of the cooperative efforts of three key international bodies in the area of pensions: the International Social Security Association (ISSA), the International Organisation of Pension Supervisors (IOPS) and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
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AMERICAS - Mandatory (Information valid at 01-07-2005): Costa Rica
2000: Law 7983 on Protection of Workers; establishes the structure of the reformed oldage protection system consisting of a public noncontributory pension scheme, a mandatory publicly managed social security scheme and mandatory and voluntary private pension schemes; regulates the establishment, operation and supervision of pension operators and pension funds, including public pension funds, and provides for benefits to be paid as annuities or programmed withdrawals.
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