earnings-related

earnings-related
ADJ: usu ADJ n
An earnings-related payment or benefit provides higher or lower payments according to the amount a person was earning while working. [BRIT]

...the Government's State Earnings Related Pension Scheme.


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  • earnings-related — adjective connected with the amount of money that you earn: an earnings related pension scheme …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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  • state earnings-related pension scheme — (SERPS) United Kingdom An additional state pension based on the employee s national insurance contributions (NICs) and earnings. It ran from 6 April 1978 to 5 April 2002 when it was replaced by the …   Law dictionary

  • state earnings related pension scheme — Entitlement to SERPs is in addition to the basic pension and as its amount is dependent on the claimant s earnings since April 1978 on which employee National Insurance Contributions (NIC) have been paid. SERPs can be replaced by a contracted out …   Law dictionary

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