“Archom Termpittayapaisit” points out ’74 years Thailand has entered the super aged society, wading through the criteria for the NCO. Over 60 years of age can save.
Mr. Archom Termpittayapaisit Minister of Finance Said in delivering a policy of integration work between the National Savings Fund With the Office of the Basic Education Commission (OBEC) that this year it is expected that Thailand will become a complete aging society. There will be older than 20% of the total population. It is expected that in 2031 it is expected that Thailand will become the ultimate elderly society or have the elderly accounted for 28% of the nation’s population.
However, to support the aging society The Ministry of Finance is in the process of considering revising the rules for extension of life. And savings limit For those who save more in NCPO, which is now the National Savings Fund strategy plan. The conditions will be reviewed every 5 years.
At the same time, there will be an increase in the amount of contributions from the government. At present, between 600-12,000 baht per year, it will consider this matter as well. Will there be additional contributions to be added or not, I cannot tell. Have to wait for a conclusion from the board again.
By the 20-year National Strategy (61-80), the fourth strategy is to create opportunities and social equality. Has emphasized on supporting the aging society with quality By preparing them in all dimensions In terms of economy, society, health and environment Especially promoting long-term savings and investment of people before retirement. To create a guarantee and security for living after retirement at the basic level.
Currently, the government sector has a policy to prepare for the aging society. To enable people to enter retirement age with quality Have income and well-being With the Thai retirement money saving system, there are two forms of saving for compulsory savings. And the voluntary sector
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