final-salary
Britishadjective
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Latest figures from the PPF show that UK final-salary pension schemes have a collective deficit of £302bn.
From BBC • May 9, 2016
There are two major causes of the black hole in final-salary pension schemes, experts agree.
From BBC • May 9, 2016
Mercer, a consultancy, reckons the hole in final-salary corporate plans in America was $512 billion at the end of September, the highest figure since the second world war.
From Economist • Oct. 13, 2011
I suggest using the state plus any final-salary pension as the first tier, and top that up to your required level with a conventional annuity.
From The Guardian • Aug. 12, 2011
LONDON—U.K. public-sector workers should be switched from lucrative final-salary pension schemes to ones based on their average earnings to help reduce the burden on the government's finances, an independent report recommended Thursday.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2011
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