Category: Articles EN

  • Divorced Spouse Pension – Articles

    Article II 5.01 Entitlement to Pension for Surviving Spouse  The following shall be entitled to a pension for surviving spouse: a) the spouse of a deceased member whose marriage dates from at least one year prior to the death. This condition of duration of the marriage shall not apply if the death resulted from an

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  • Orphans Pensions – Articles

    Article II 6.01 Entitlement to Pension of Single Orphans  A dependent child shall be entitled to an orphan’s pension, upon the death of a parent who is a beneficiary of a retirement or a disability pension, or a member. Article II 6.02 Entitlement to Pension of Double Orphans  A dependent child shall be entitled to

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  • My Family Benefits – Surviving Spouse Pension – Articles

    Article II 5.01 Entitlement to Pension for Surviving Spouse The following shall be entitled to a pension for surviving spouse: a) the spouse of a deceased member whose marriage dates from at least one year prior to the death. This condition of duration of the marriage shall not apply if the death resulted from an

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  • Disability Pension – Articles

    Article II 3.01 Definition Disability is a certified* permanent incapacity for work resulting from physical and/or mental impairment. It can be total or partial. *Certification is a written statement by a doctor attesting a given medical condition Article II 3.02 Entitlement to Total Disability Pension Any member or former member with a disability recognised by the

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  • Section 2 – Retirement Pension

    Article II 2.01 Entitlement to Retirement Pension  A member who leaves the Fund with at least five years of service, for a reason other than death or total disability, shall be entitled to a retirement pension. The retirement pension may take the form of:    a) a retirement pension at the applicable retirement age; or   

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  • Retirement Pension – Basis for Calculation of Benefits – Articles

    Article II 1.08 Basis for Calculation of Benefits  Benefits, with the exception of transfer values, are calculated on the basis of the highest of the following amounts at the time of termination of membership: a) for members who joined the Fund on or before 31 December 2011: i) the reference salary corresponding to the remuneration

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  • Amount of Early Retirement Pension (Article II 2.05)

    Article II 2.05 Amount of Early Retirement Pension  The early retirement pension shall be calculated by multiplying the amount of the deferred retirement pension by the appropriate factor in the following tables: a) For members who joined the Fund on or before 30 June 1987  Age at first payment of the early retirement pension Factor

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  • Deferred Retirement Pension – Articles

    Article II 1.08 Basis for Calculation of Benefits  Benefits, with the exception of transfer values, are calculated on the basis of the highest of the following amounts at the time of termination of membership: a) for members who joined the Fund on or before 31 December 2011: i) the reference salary corresponding to the remuneration

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  • Transfer Value – Articles

    Article II 1.11 Entitlement to Transfer Value a) Where a member has less than five years of service upon termination of membership for a reason other than death or total disability, a transfer value shall be paid into another pension scheme or to the member directly or, at the member’s request, the amount shall be

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