Pensions in a sentence

The Pensions Regulator (TPR), which has a responsibility to safeguard pensions, moved to protect the pensions of 19,000 members and requested vital documents from Mr Chappell.

The means limit for pensions was raised by about two-thirds, aliens and their wives were allowed to receive pensions after living in Britain for ten years, and the imprisonment and "failure to work" disqualifications for receiving pensions were abolished.

The officers had three demands: the Army's pay, their own pensions, and commutation of those pensions into a lump-sum payment if Congress were unable to afford the half-salary pensions for life.

He added, “We have ensured prompt and regular payment of pensions to our senior citizens, ending the dark days when elderly persons in the State had to queue under the sun daily lamenting over unpaid pensions and arrears.

The city wasn’t making annual payments to cover pensions for those workers because Proposition B prohibited the city from providing them pensions.

A Freedom of Information (FOI) request obtained by former pensions minister Steve Webb has disclosed that last month, 1,859 people were notified by the Government's Department for Work and Pensions () about potential state pension shortfalls.

Auto-enrolment is the long-awaited pensions initiative whereby workers are automatically enrolled in a pensions scheme, and subsequently given the opportunity to opt out if they don’t wish to remain.

Gaps between men's and women's pensions have begun to widen, with low pensions for women likely to be a particular concern in the future, given women's lower average wage levels.

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If pensioners without Aadhaar are not given pensions, close to 8.40 lakh beneficiaries would be deprived of pensions.

While state pensions would be subsumed into the scheme, private pensions (resulting from personal savings during employment) would be unaffected.

And, of course, beyond this, employers are limited in their ability to fund executive pensions, and overseas pensions are a whole ‘nother story.

This growth occurred across all geographic regions and institutional investor types, which include corporate pensions, public pensions, endowments and foundations, and defined contribution plans.

Employers started ditching traditional pensions in the late 1970s after legislation passed that required them to fund pensions and fully account for the risks they bore in managing them.

If the bill is signed into law, it will phase out defined-benefit pensions for teachers and replace them with hybrid retirement plans that combine traditions pensions with features of 401(k) accounts.

It was January 2016, and because I was pensions minister, Sir Philip probably thought that I had some way of influencing the pensions regulator.

Other issues that were of topical concern included the need to deal with past economic justice issues, including the long-standing pensions matter that the Pensions Conversions Commision failed to resolve.

The work and pensions select committee has criticised the Financial Conduct Authority, Britain’s financial watchdog, saying it could be “sleepwalking into another huge mis-selling scandal” over British Steel pensions.

During the economic crisis and because of low interest rates, the pensions funds have big problems to increase pensions with the inflation.

In 2002 the Pensions Commission was established as a cross party body to review pensions in the United Kingdom.