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OCCUPATIONAL PENSION PLAN [1 record]

Record 1 2021-01-25

English

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

An employer pension plan is a registered plan that provides you with a source of income during your retirement. Under [this plan], you and your employer (or just your employer) regularly contribute money to the plan.

OBS

There are two main types of employer pension plans: defined contribution plans [and] defined benefit plans.

OBS

The terms "occupational pension plan" and "occupational pension scheme" are mostly used in Europe.

French

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

Un régime de pension d'employeur est un régime enregistré qui vous procure une source de revenu pendant votre retraite. En vertu de [ce régime], vous et votre employeur (ou seulement votre employeur) cotisez régulièrement au régime.

OBS

Il y a deux principaux types de régimes de pensions d'employeur : des régimes de pensions à cotisations déterminées [et des] régimes à prestations déterminées.

OBS

La désignation «régime de retraite professionnel» est surtout utilisée en Europe.

Spanish

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