The widow seniors will wait longer for a crucial pension increase. Valorisation will only somewhat affect the amount of the benefit

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Many seniors are waiting for changes to the rules on widow's pension, but in 2026 widow's pension will increase by the highest value. Today, more than 1 million people who receive a combined benefit anticipate more crucial changes: e.g. expanding the share of the second benefit.