Both the United States of America and Belgium attach great importance to communication duties in occupational pensions. Several legal sources in both countries provide the right to be informed to participants. The legislation in both countries seeks to ensure accurate, correct, transparent and understandable communication. Despite this resemblance, there are some differences in communication. The countries can learn from one another. Based on a theoretical framework developed in and for the European Union, the communication rights and duties in the USA and Belgium are analysed. This analysis leads to a better understanding of the different legal responsibilities, transparency rules, simplification efforts and technical correctness of the types of occupational pension information analyzed.

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比利时和美国职业养老金信息义务的比较分析

美利坚合众国和比利时都非常重视职业养老金中的沟通职责。两国的一些法律来源都赋予参与者知情权。两国的立法都力求确保准确、正确、透明和易于理解的沟通。尽管有这种相似之处，但在沟通上还是存在一些差异。各国可以相互学习。基于为欧盟开发的理论框架，分析了美国和比利时的通信权利和义务。这种分析有助于更好地了解所分析的职业养老金信息类型的不同法律责任、透明度规则、简化工作和技术正确性。