They're not strictly taxes but they kinda are. They're mandatory and paid by workers into a fund but are linked to your future pensions. Like taxes they're automatically deducted from your salary and legally required but earmarked as to be used in the future.
Which has worked well for quite some time but I don't believe I'll every see any of the money I'm currently paying into the system.
Which has worked well for quite some time but I don't believe I'll every see any of the money I'm currently paying into the system.