Sentence examples for pension rates from inspiring English sources

Is "dignified and comfortable" income just a tad above a pension rates?

But pension rates would be left untouched, allowing Tsipras to say that he has not crossed his red lines.

The attacks were payback, lobbyists and lawmakers say, for legislation that slightly lowered pension rates for some future government workers.

The largest direct cost savings appears to be an agreement by the union to forgo previously negotiated annual increases in pension rates until September 2015.

Portugal has passed a variety of austerity measures that include public sector wage cuts, tax increases and a freeze on pension rates.

"Anyone who suffers from ill health could probably secure a better than market pension income – so they should not judge this top-up option against ordinary pension rates.

SBC Communications recently cut its expected pension rate of return to 8.5% for 2003, after hiking it to 9.5% in 2001 from 8.5%, even though its pension assets actually lost 7% in 2001.

That certainly sounds a great deal more generous than similar civil service schemes in Germany, which seem to insist on 40 years of service, and set the pensions rates in the low 70% range of final basic salaries.You can see why that makes Germans cross.

Conversely, because they are expected to live shorter lives, men currently enjoy higher pension annuity rates than women.

That said, pension contribution rates required of local governments are still expected to skyrocket over the next few years.

Mr. Angelo also expressed concern that if the accounting rules changed, governments would feel compelled to change their pension contribution rates, and their investment practices as well.