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Table 2 Comparison between before and after the 2015 pension reform of civil servant

From: Exploring institutional reform of Korean civil service pension: advocacy coalition framework, policy knowledge and social innovation

 

Before the reform

After the reform

- Full suspension

When re-hired

when re-hired, or when employed under public corporate, or when extended to elective civil servants

- Partial suspension (Reference)

Average salary (3380 thousand won)

Average pension (2240 thousand won)

- Coverage

Real estate income excluded

Real estate income included

- Indexation

CPI

CPI after 5 years’ pension freezing

  1. Source: Ministry of Personnel Management (2015)