1. Questionnaire on Member States progress in the implementation of ESA 2010 TP Table 29
Item 1
Eurostat pensions expert group meeting
Luxembourg, 27 April 2017

2. Table 29 survey: background
Carried out January-February 2017
Response: 31 countries MS + CH, IS, NO
Purpose: - to review state of play - to assess need for methodological support

3. Table 29 survey: results State of play
Full table compiled and released – 3 countries
Full table compiled but not yet released – 5 countries
Work ongoing – 20 countries
Just started – 3 countries
In 28 countries all social insurance pension schemes identified and classified to Table 29 columns
In 24 countries data sources for all columns and rows identified
Released UK, NL, EE
Compiled SK, CZ, LT, CH, FI
Started IT, EL, IS
Data sources some missing – SI, LU (A-C), SI, RO (G-H), ES

4. Table 29 survey: results Main issues raised
Coordinated dissemination strategy
Different discount rate in administrative data sources (columns A-C)
Estimation of service charge for social security
Interpretation of imputed contributions(defined benefit schemes) and actuarial changes (social security)
Measurement of pension entitlements of non-resident households
Interpretation of triannual table
Released UK, NL, EE
Compiled SK, CZ, LT, CH, FI
Started IT, EL, IS