C1 · Advanced
Pension Plans
Discuss the Danish pension system precisely: state pension entitlement, workplace pension plans, payout forms and the routes to early or deferred retirement.
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- a pension, retirement income
- to retire
- a retiree, a pensioner
- state pension, old-age pension
- the state pension age
- a period of residence
- a partial state pension (reduced for short residence)
- a means-tested pension supplement
- means testing
- a deferred pension
- to postpone
- voluntary early retirement pay
- to take voluntary early retirement
- an early pension (for people with long working lives)
- a senior pension (for reduced work capacity near pension age)
- disability pension
- ATP (the mandatory Labor Market Supplementary Pension)
- an occupational pension
- a pension plan
- a pension company
- a pension savings plan
- an installment pension
- a life annuity
- an age savings pension (taxed on deposit, tax-free payout)
- a regular payout
- a lump-sum payout
- return, yield
- pension yield tax
- a death benefit
- a beneficiary
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Understanding Danish Pensions
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