2.7 Pension Plans Flashcards
1
Q
Is a personal pension a type of investment fund?
A
Yes
2
Q
Is a personal pension tax efficient?
A
Yes
3
Q
Name the types of personal pensions
A
Occupational pension
Personal pension plans
4
Q
How do pensions work?
A
People pay money into a fund, which uses their money to invest in assets and to provide them with a retirement income
5
Q
Who operates Occupational pensions?
A
Operated by employers, who may also pay contributions into them for their employees
6
Q
Name the main types of occupational pension
A
Final salary schemes
Money purchase schemes