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defined contribution pension scheme [1 record]

Record 1 2021-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pensions and Annuities
  • Employment Benefits
  • Social Security and Employment Insurance
OBS

The term "scheme" is rarely used in Canada.

OBS

defined contribution pension scheme; DCPS: designation and abbreviation standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pensions et rentes
  • Avantages sociaux
  • Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
DEF

Régime de retraite dans lequel la cotisation patronale est fixée d'avance, généralement en fonction des salaires dont elle constitue un pourcentage, et est attribuée individuellement à chaque participant.

OBS

régime de pensions à cotisations définies; DCPS : désignation et abréviation normalisés par l'OTAN.

Key term(s)
  • régime de pension à cotisation déterminée
  • régime de pension à cotisation définie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Pensiones y rentas
  • Beneficios sociales
  • Seguridad social y seguro de desempleo
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