Când poți ieși la pensie fără penalizare? Care perioade sunt considerate contributive la pensie? • Newsweek România

The article discusses the conditions under which individuals can retire early without penalties, specifically focusing on the provisions of Article 56 of the pension law. It explains that men can retire at 60 and women at a reduced age based on their birth date if they have at least five years of contributions beyond the standard requirement. Various types of contributory and non-contributory periods can count towards these additional years. The article also highlights the gradual increase in retirement age for women to match that of men by 2035, along with changes in the full contribution period for women.