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The benefits and conditions vary according to the type of worker and the dates of their service. From 2008 the "Normal Retirement Age" changed from 60 years to 65 years while the cost of membership was increased. From 2015 the scheme retirement age was aligned with the State retirement age (65 - 68). The benefits are index-linked and guaranteed.
In addition to the ordinary pension there are also good-service pensions, Greenwich Hospital pension and pensions for wounds. An officer was entitled to a pension when he retired at the age of 45, or if he retired between the ages c 40 and 45 at his own request, otherwise he received only half pay.
The Old State Pension, consisting of the Basic State Pension (alongside the Graduated Retirement Benefit, the State Earnings-Related Pension Scheme, and the State Second Pension; collectively known as Additional State Pension), is a benefit payable to men born before 6 April 1951, and to women born before 6 April 1953.
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Defined benefit (DB) pension plan is a type of pension plan in which an employer/sponsor promises a specified pension payment, lump-sum, or combination thereof on retirement that depends on an employee's earnings history, tenure of service and age, rather than depending directly on individual investment returns. Traditionally, many governmental ...
Timeline of changes to the age at which eligible persons receive the United Kingdom State Pension. Timeline (1908–2030) 1] † [2] Notes This page ...
A survey by the National Institute on Retirement Security echoes that sentiment, with 87% of respondents concerned about rising costs, and 66% worried about increasing healthcare costs in retirement.
The scheme was phased in over twenty years so that those retiring before 1998 received a SERPS pension proportional to the number of years that they had made contributions to it. There was an "upper earning limit" of about seven times the lower earning limit, beyond which earnings were disregarded for NI contributions and calculation of SERPS ...