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  2. Pensions in the United States - Wikipedia

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    At the outset of the Civil War the General Law pension system was established by congress for both volunteer and conscripted soldiers fighting in the Union Army. [4] Payouts derived from this plan were based on degree of injury and subject to review by government boards. By 1890, general old-age pensions were incorporated for Union veterans. [5]

  3. Public employee pension plans in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Federal Employees Retirement System - covers approximately 2.44 million full-time civilian employees (as of Dec 2005). [2]Retired pay for U.S. Armed Forces retirees is, strictly speaking, not a pension but instead is a form of retainer pay. U.S. military retirees do not vest into a retirement system while they are on active duty; eligibility for non-disability retired pay is solely based upon ...

  4. Retirement age - Wikipedia

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    The New regulation also stipulates that those affected by the change may voluntarily reduce their retirement age by up to 3 years if they have made the minimum length of pension payments, or delay their retirements by up to 3 years if permitted by the employer. The minimum pension payment period will also be increased from 15 years to 20 from 2030.

  5. Why Unions Want to Cut Retiree Pension Benefits - AOL

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    Underfunded pension plans represent one of the biggest potential financial problems facing the nation. Despite rising challenges over the past several years in meeting pension obligations, most ...

  6. Martin Lewis reveals best ways to boost pension - and how to ...

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    Pensions can come in three forms. State pensions are income from the government once you are 66 or above; private pensions are tax free savings you can use from 55-years-old; and company pensions ...

  7. Fact check: Seven in eight saw their state pension increase ...

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    Those who get the highest level of the old-style basic state pension saw their payment rise from £156.20 per week to £169.50 per week. That is a rise of £691.60 per year, so less than Mr Sunak ...

  8. Pensions crisis - Wikipedia

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    Operating budgets pay pensions, salaries, rent, etc. So state debt levels related to bond issuance and the funding of pension obligations have substantially remained separate issues up to this point. State debt levels have ranged between 12% and 18% of GDP between 1979 and 2009. During the second quarter of 2010, the debt level was 16.7%.

  9. Review into state pension age ‘considering cost and ... - AOL

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    Mel Stride said the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)’s review is expected by May but refused to be drawn on any decisions. Review into state pension age ‘considering cost and ...