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Workplace pension Schemes
  • James Paterson

  • 問題数 42 • 3/6/2024

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  • 1

    What schemes are usually linked to an employee's salary as they approach retirement or leaving date and are usually known as a final Salary scheme

    Defined Benefit

  • 2

    Which schemes are linked to the size of an employee 's fund at retirement and are commonly called money purchase schemes?

    Defined Contribution

  • 3

    All employees who are members of an occupational pension scheme can choose to do the following

    Opt out or remain in their employers scheme , Opt to rely on the state pension and benefit system , Select Additional or alternative methods of retirement provisions

  • 4

    Early Leavers from a defined Benefits scheme who cease to be members before their employment or membership has ended, are entitled by law to benefits at retirement if they have 2 or more years of qualifying pensionable service

    True

  • 5

    In defined contribution schemes any Leavers benefits must increase during the period of deferment by 5% or CPI

    False

  • 6

    If someone continues to work after NRD they should normally be given the option to continue any contribution.

    True

  • 7

    which of the following is a hybrid scheme?

    A defined contribution scheme underpinned by a defined benefit framework

  • 8

    Which of the following best describes a career average scheme

    Benefits reflect the average earnings over a full career

  • 9

    Who must make contributions to an occupational pension scheme that is not in surplus?

    The employer

  • 10

    Which of the following assumptions are demographic rather than economic?

    Death in Service , Early Retirement , Salary progression

  • 11

    Depending on whether the Scheme is ongoing or not there are three methods of securing benefits?

    Buying lifetime annuities and/or deferred annuities , Paying cash equivalent transfer values, Providing the benefits directly from the scheme (scheme pension/cash)

  • 12

    Who bears the risk of a cash balance scheme?

    Both scheme members and the sponsoring employer

  • 13

    What does SSASs stand for

    Small Self Administered Schemes

  • 14

    How many members does a small scheme have?

    Fewer than 12

  • 15

    All members of a small scheme are trustees of that scheme

    True

  • 16

    what does EPPs stand for

    Executive Pension Plans

  • 17

    What does CDC stand for

    Collective Defined Contribution Schemes

  • 18

    How is a CDC pension calculated

    Estimating how much is needed to provide the target level of benefits to each member and adding up the values for each member to determine the total assets available to provide target benefits

  • 19

    What does GPS stand for

    Graduated Pension Scheme

  • 20

    What does EPB stand for

    Equivalent Pension Benefit

  • 21

    What does SERPS stand for

    State Earnings Related Pension Scheme

  • 22

    What does LEL stand for

    Lower Earnings Limit

  • 23

    Is a DB scheme required to increase Pre 88GMP that is in payment

    No

  • 24

    What is the required post 88gmp increase in payment each year for contracted out DB schemes.

    Lesser of increase in inflation and 3%

  • 25

    What is the minimum increase for pension build up between 1997 and 2005

    Lesser of 5% and the increase in RPI/CPI

  • 26

    What is the required increase for pension service after 2005

    Lesser of 2.5% and the increase in RPI/CPI

  • 27

    what is the current Annual Allowance

    £60000

  • 28

    What are the objectives of Actuarial valuations

    Establish the current funding level for accrued benefits , Establish the level of contributions required from the employer to achieve and maintain the desired funding level , Establish a schedule of contributions , Satisfy certain Statutory requirements

  • 29

    What documents need to be produced as part of the valuation?

    Statment of Funding Principles , Actuarial Certificate , Schedule of contributions , Recovery Plan if statutory funding objective is not met

  • 30

    which of these are demographic assumptions

    Withdrawal from service , Death in Service , Early Retirement , Salary progression , Mortality in retirement

  • 31

    Which of the below are economic assumptions

    CPI and RPI, General Salary Inflation , Pension increases , Expected Return on investments

  • 32

    A scheme is in deficit if

    Assets are lower than liabilities

  • 33

    If assets are greater than Liabilities then the scheme is said to be

    in surplus

  • 34

    How do you calculate the funding level?

    assets/liabilities*100

  • 35

    Protected characteristics set out in the Equality Act 2010

    Age, Disability Gender Reassignment , Marriage and civil partnership pregnancy and maternity , Race, Religion or belief , Sex, Sexual orientation

  • 36

    Which of the following is ways that a late retirement benefit can be enhanced for a DB scheme

    The additional Pensionable service worked counting towards accrued benefit , Increasing the actual pension calculated at NRA by a late factor , The pension is calculated to NRA and is increased in line with prices or some other acceptable index until actual retirement

  • 37

    What is the maximum amount that can be paid as a small lump sum?

    £10000

  • 38

    What does UFPLS stand for

    Uncrystalised Funds Pension Lump Sum

  • 39

    what does PCLS stand for

    Pension Commencement Lump Sum

  • 40

    What does WULS stand for

    Winding Up Lump Sum

  • 41

    what is the maximum amount that can be paid as a WULS?

    £18,000

  • 42

    What are the Principles in GDPR

    Lawfulness, fairness and transparency , Purpose Limitation, Data minimisation , Accuracy , Storage Limitation , Integrity and confidentiality , Accountability