Social protection and old age poverty 2010, para. 112
Paragraph
Paragraph text
States must ensure that information on social pensions is widely available and accessible, especially to the poorest segments of society. In particular, information about eligibility criteria, levels of benefits and complaint mechanisms must be accessible to all potential beneficiaries. The legal and institutional framework regulating pension schemes must guarantee the existence of accessible accountability mechanisms.
Legal status
Non-negotiated soft law
Body
Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights