L1 Pension Plans Flashcards
Pension Plan
retirement plan where employer contributes to fund used to pay for employee retirement benefit. Lump sum and annuity benefits
Pension plan - when are contributions made by company and how does it grow
contributions made into fund during employees tenure at a company. Grows with deposit of accumulation of interest for retirement income
Defined Contribution Pension Plan
specify amount, percentage of salary employer and employee will contribute into pension fund. Proceed available as lump sum when they retire
Defined Benefit Pension Plan
specify amount of annual pension employee will receive with guarantees and benefits offered by the company.
How is Defined Benefit Pension Plan Calculated
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(number of year in service)(accrual rate)(pensionable salary)
Pensionable Salary Depends on Plan Type: 3 plans are
Final Salary Pension Plan
Career Average Earnings Pension Plan
Career Average Revalued Earnings Pension Plan
Final Salary Pension Plan - S calculation
S = average salary over last few years of employment
Career Average Earnings Pension Plan - S calculation
S = average of employees salary throughout their career at the company
Career Average Revalued Earnings Plan - S calculation
S = average of employee salary throughout their career but all salaries adjust for inflation
Defined Benefit Plans and withdraw benefit
for employee who leaves company before they retire. May also offer death service benefits for employee who dies during their employment