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retirement pension

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noun

  1. a pension given to a person who has retired from regular employment, whether paid by the state, arising from the person's former employment, or the product of investment in a personal or stakeholder pension scheme

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Through all this she has had another battle on her hands: trying to access her ill health retirement pension from her former employer, the HMRC.

From BBC • Feb. 1, 2026

South Korea's rising life expectancy and weaker social safety net, such as retirement pension, have attributed to workers' demand to raise the retirement age, according to experts.

From Reuters • Aug. 25, 2023

Usta, the 63-year-old from Ankara, works at a firm that sells cash registry machines to boost her retirement pension but still struggles to pay her living expenses amid high inflation.

From Washington Times • Jun. 9, 2023

Americans fear exploitation and intimidation in the workplace, and also fear loss of status, health coverage and retirement pension.

From Salon • Jul. 31, 2022

But we have never been able to get any retirement pension.

From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 7 by Work Projects Administration

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