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A letter to the editor is presented regarding Great Britain's State Earnings-Related Pension Scheme and other pension schemes.
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The full form of the acronym SERPS is presented. It stands for State Earnings-Related Pension Scheme.
- FINANCIAL INCENTIVES PAVE THE WAY AHEAD. Bernstein, Geoffrey // Accountancy;Sep87, Vol. 100 Issue 1129, p92
Focuses on the contracting out of small business pension schemes in Great Britain. Reasons for contracting out; Mechanism of contracting out state earnings-related pension schemes; Financial incentives of contracting out.
- contracting out (UK). // International Dictionary of Finance, 4th Edition;2003, p56
Information on the term "contracting out" is offered. It refers to an act of a vocational pension scheme in withdrawing from the State Earnings-Related Pension Scheme (SERPS), subject to a guarantee of equivalent benefit, and attracting a reduction in contributions to the State.
- contracting out. // Bloomsbury Business Library - Business & Management Dictionary;2007, p1886
A definition of the term contracting out is presented. It refers to outsourcing. In Great Britain, it refers to the withdrawal of employees by an employer from the State Earnings-Related Pension Scheme and their enrollment in an occupational pension scheme that meets specified standards.
- U.K. pension reform proposed. Goddard, Sarah // Business Insurance;01/04/99, Vol. 33 Issue 1, p15
Reports on the proposed pension reform in Great Britain. Creation of added complexity; Change for employers offering occupational pension plans; Abolition of the state earnings-related pension scheme.
- SERPS. // Bloomsbury Business Library - Business & Management Dictionary;2007, p6719
A definition of the acronym SERPS is presented. It refers to State Earnings-Related Pension Scheme. In Great Britain, a state program designed to pay retired employees an additional pension to the standard state pension.
- Share and share unalike. Jacobs, Richard // Money Marketing;9/4/2003, p34
Discusses local government, police and firemen's pension schemes in Great Britain. Pension share placed against the local government scheme; Penalties applied by most insurance companies under the name of a market value reduction; State second pension or state earnings-related pension scheme.
- To contract out...or not? Firth, Alan // Accountancy;Jan1976, Vol. 87 Issue 989, p60
This article argues that if too many workers rely on the state of earnings-related benefits, this could have a serious effect on the economy of Great Britain. The social security Pensions Act 1975 introduces a new state pension scheme which will provide earnings-related benefits from April 1978...
- Why pensions problems still abound. // Accountancy;Mar1986, Vol. 97 Issue 1111, p14
Comments on the pension restructuring proposals of the British government in 1986. Proposed reduction in benefits offered by the State Earnings Related Pension Scheme; Promotion of portable pensions for everyone; Apparent transfer of risk from employers to employees and from the government to...