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Ben & Jerry’s says it opposes Unilever’s plan to sell brand rights in Israel – J.
Ben & Jerry’s has spoken out against its own parent company’s decision to sell the ice cream maker’s brand in Israel to an Israeli company that agrees to continue selling the products in Israel and the West Bank. “Although our parent company made this decision, we disagree,” the Vermont frozen treat maker said. said on …

“A door to door survey will be carried out for Sarvajan Pension Yojana”
A door-to-door survey will be carried out for Sarvajan Pension Yojana, to ensure that the maximum number of eligible beneficiaries benefit from the scheme. In a virtual meeting held on Thursday, Ranchi (DC) Deputy Commissioner Chhavi Ranjan ordered to work under a special campaign in Ranchi district for this. Ranjan said, “The government appreciated Ranchi …
Council Plan and Budget 2022/23 adopted
Following extensive community consultation, Council adopted Year Two of the 2021-31 Council Plan and 2022/23 Budget on Wednesday, June 29. The board plan and budget is the roadmap for how we can best serve the community. That’s why we undertake a rigorous community engagement process on the council’s plan and budget each year, to ensure …

Dissent in Himachal, linked to polls, against Agnipath scheme, paper leak scam: Congress labor chief
By Vishal Gulati Chandigarh, June 29 (IANS): There is strong resentment in Himachal Pradesh, linked to the ballot, against the Centre’s Agnipath scheme for four-year contract recruitment in defense recruitment. The BJP government led by Jai Ram Thakur is riddled with scams, ranging from recruiting police officers to issuing fake diplomas at the …

Pension savers risk losing their £15,000 pension – take action | Personal finance | Finance
Stagnant wages and rising costs of living are set to wreak havoc on those saving for retirement, according to a new study. This means an average earner in their 30s is now on track to see their pot shrink by £15,000 when they retire. Scottish Widows showed mounting financial pressures are worrying Britons, many of …

Superintendent submits facility master plan for school board approval | New
Outgoing Guam Department of Education Superintendent Jon Fernandez submitted the school facilities master plan for approval by the Guam Board of Education. “We are pleased to announce the completion of this plan and seek GEB approval of the plan,” Fernandez said in his letter to board chairman Mark Mendiola. “In whole or in part, so …

Letter: A change in attitude towards age must take place after the pension reform
Baroness Altmann has called for ‘more flexibility in the public pension’ to respond to findings by the Institute for Fiscal Studies that the increase in the public retirement age has caused the number of people to rise by 65 years living below the poverty line. (Report, FT.com, June 20). Although I agree with Baroness Altmann …

JSA, ESA and Pension Credit claimants will be among the first to receive the £650 DWP cost of living payment
People on Jobseeker’s Allowance (JSA), Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) and Pension Credit will be among the first to receive the £650 cost of living payment of the government. It will likely be a lifeline for thousands of families struggling to keep up with rising bills. Five groups of people will be the first to …

State pension set to rise by £1,000 with reinstatement of triple lockdown
It is thought state pensions could rise by around £1,000 next year. It comes as Chancellor Rishi Sunak has pledged to restore the triple lockdown. If the increase continues, the new state pension amount will be around £10,600. With inflation expected to stick around for many years, this may not be the last big increase …

Draft Cobb County 2040 Five-Year Comprehensive Plan Update will be posted online for public comment on Tuesday, June 28
The draft Cobb County 2040 Five-Year Comprehensive Plan Update will be posted online by the county on Tuesday, June 28 for a mandatory public comment period ending in a final public hearing on July 26, 2022. The following public notice announced a public hearing on the day the project will be posted: Notice is hereby …

Pension assets hit 14.2 billion naira in May – PenCom
Total assets under the contributory pension scheme rose to 14.2 billion naira in May, according to National Pension Commission figures released on Friday. This was included in the National Pensions Commission’s latest report titled “Unaudited Report on the Pension Fund Industry Portfolio for the period ended 31 May 2022; Approved existing schemes, closed pension fund …

Life, Pension, Health and Disability Insurance Market 2022 – InsuranceNewsNet
New JerseyNew Jersey — (SBWIRE) — 06/25/2022 — Global Life, Pension, Health and Disability Insurance Market research report with opportunities and strategies to drive growth Tactical decision support. The report provides information on market trends and development, growth drivers, technologies and changing investment structure of the Global Life, Pension, Health and disability insurance market. Some …

Danielle Smith’s ‘sovereignty’ plan separates her from UCP leadership pack
In an anxiety fantastic sequence in an episode of The simpsons, young Lisa Simpson imagines herself playing the saxophone at a rock concert as the audience bombards her band with mockery. She snaps out of the reverie asking, “Why would they come to our concert just to boo us?” This scene came to mind while …

Pensions warning: They’re key to ensuring ‘income lasts in retirement’ as inflation hits savers | Personal finance | Finance
With increasing life expectancies, it is vital that people save enough to last over 30 years and that their pots can withstand market volatility. Express.co.uk spoke exclusively with Paul Titterton, a pension expert at abrdn. He suggested ways Britons could plan to ensure they have enough money for retirement and that people can maximize and …

Texas Democrats plan to restore and expand access to abortion
AUSTIN, Texas— Today, in a landmark decision stripping the constitutional right to abortion and reproductive autonomy of tens of millions of Americans and millions of Texans, the Supreme Court announced a decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, siding with hardline Republicans. and overthrowing Roe v. Wade. The ruling activates Texas’ “trigger” law, which …

UPS, Dell and others ask SEC to revamp climate accounting plan
Auditing firms and companies including United Parcel Service Inc. and BNP Paribas SA have urged the SEC to revamp onerous climate accounting requirements as the regulator considers a major expansion of corporate reporting. The Securities and Exchange Commission’s March climate proposal calls on companies to detail how floods, droughts and the transition to carbon-based energy …

How the Defense Pension Bill Became a Big Burden
In December 2019, nearly 800,000 French citizens demonstrated and disrupted vital services. They opposed pension reform with the limited aim of consolidating 42 different pension schemes into a universal points-based system. In September 2018, thousands of Russians protested against a reform that increased the retirement age. Russian President Vladimir Putin’s approval ratings have plummeted by …
Pension fund leveraged for political spending disclosure
Five U.S. companies will disclose their political donations after reaching a settlement with New York’s pension fund, state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli announced Thursday. The disclosure agreement reached with the companies comes after the fund used its leverage as a shareholder to push for change. “The American political system is so deeply divided that one wonders …

State pension warning about a National Insurance loophole that could cost you money in retirement
MILLIONS of women could miss out on state pension money because of a loophole – but there is a way to get the money back. A 66-year-old woman has been told she will not be eligible for National Insurance (NI) credits for her pension. 1 Eligible women could miss out on state pension money due …
‘It’s a city, not a museum’: Wellington Council approves district plan
Wellington City Councilors have approved a proposed district plan which will be subject to public consultation. The council has removed an affordable housing chapter from the district plan entirely, meaning developers will not be required to include affordable housing in new developments. Photo: RNZ / Dom Thomas The structural future of the city has been …
Public pension fund divestment bill killed in state assembly
In what critics denounce as a “one-man veto,” a Sacramento-area assemblyman killed state legislation that would have required two powerful public employee pension funds to withdraw to the minus $9 billion in investment from fossil fuel companies. Assemblyman Jim Cooper, chairman of the Public Employment and Retirement Committee, withdrew SB-1173 Tuesday from Wednesday’s committee hearings, …

PENSIONS SURVEY: Is it fair for the state pension to increase by 10% next year? | Personal finance | Finance
Boris Johnson has pledged to reintroduce the triple lock on state pensions after suspending its implementation last year. A return to the old formula means pensioners will see their payments increase by more than 10% in 2023. The triple lock guarantees an increase of the higher figure on average incomes, inflation or 2.5%. The full …

Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan in talks to buy 49% stake in Mahindra Susten
The Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (OTPP) is in advanced talks to acquire a roughly 49 per cent stake in Mahindra Susten, the renewable energy unit, people familiar with the development said. . OTPP, one of Canada’s largest pension funds, is likely to pay ₹2,300 crore for the stake, valuing the company at ₹4,600 crore including …

Government launches trial to push for green pension schemes
By Dawood Fakhir (June 21, 2022, 6:16 PM BST) – The government on Tuesday announced the start of a three-week trial in which it will encourage members of retirement savings schemes to learn about more retirement choices ecological. The Department for Work and Pensions will work with insurance giant Aviva, pensions technology firm Smart Pension …
Workplace pension action plan needed for next decade, says ABI
Minimum contributions to occupational pensions should be gradually increased over the next decade and access to schemes should be widened, a body representing insurers has called for. Automatic enrollment in company pension schemes began almost 10 years ago, with companies and their employees being phased in from October 2012. The Association of British Insurers (ABI) …
Nobel Prize-winning economist Robert Merton’s plan for a simpler, safer pension system
With few people having access to financial advice, this is a challenge for the system. So we need to make DC pension plans as simple as the old Defined Benefit (DB) plans, with a comprehensive default offering that requires no member decisions, at least until they are sufficiently engaged to take them. My proposal is …

Universal pension: the government approves the bill
Yesterday the cabinet gave final approval to the Universal Pension Management Bill 2022. People between the ages of 18 and 50 can participate in this pension plan. Bangladeshis abroad can also participate, cabinet secretary Khandker Anwarul Islam told reporters at the secretariat after a cabinet meeting. For all the latest news, follow the Daily Star’s …

More than two-fifths of pension funds expect fixed income performance to deteriorate over the next year
According to Aeon Investments, more than two-fifths (43%) of pension funds and other institutional investors expect the performance of fixed income securities to deteriorate further over the next 12 months, with 13% expecting a significant drop. The research comes after global bond markets suffered “significant losses” in recent months. More than a quarter (28%) of …

The Day – Preston officials set to present $1.1m US bailout budget to residents
Preston — Purchasing equipment and vehicles, upgrading city and community park buildings and funding a full-time firefighter are among budget items in the $1.1 million U.S. federal bailout dollars proposed by the city. The Board of Finance and Board of Selectmen last week approved the proposed budget of $1,115,646, leaving $151,545 to fund future items. …

401(k) plans may not last long enough in retirement
Elena Kurkutova | Istock | Getty Images Older Americans may have a number of different goals with their retirement savings. But usually, their main goal is the same: to make it last. Unfortunately, many young baby boomers and later generations who don’t have access to a traditional pension could outlive the funds in their 401(k) …

‘Agnipath’ scheme: Indian Air Force releases details of recruitment plan
The Indian Air Force on Sunday released details of the The central government’s “Agnipath” plandetailing various aspects such as eligibility criteria, age limit, degrees, etc. The IAF document states that all Indians are eligible for the “new human resource management system for the armed forces” as long as they are between 17.5 and 21 years …

Edwards of Louisiana signs several bills, including pension benefit increases | New
BATON ROUGE, La. — Governor John Bel Edwards signed nearly four dozen bills into law this week, including benefit increases for school retirees, Medicaid dental coverage and a host of locally targeted measures. Bills approved Wednesday include House Bill 17, sponsored by Rep. Phillip DeVillier, R-Eunice, to provide a permanent increase in benefits to retirees …

This Ontario couple wants a pension plan that supports their disabled son
This section is Present This section was produced by the editorial staff. The client did not have the opportunity to put restrictions on the content or to revise it before publication. by TD Insurance Breadcrumb Links Personal finance Family finances Expert says task is doable, but if they wait until age 65, things change drastically …

Agnipath is a win-win plan for all stakeholders
The Agnipath program heralds a new era in India’s national defense journey with a direct bearing on the defense forces as well as the nation’s youth – who are two essential pillars of a nation state. The scheme, announced by Union Defense Minister Rajnath Singh along with the three service chiefs, sparked a variety of …

UK DWP publishes management guidelines for pension fund trustees
The UK Department for Work and Pensions finalized guidance on Friday on how pension trustees report on their stewardship activities. He understands how trustees should oversee asset managers when it comes to voting and engaging on climate and other ESG issues. The DWP’s guidance measures are “intended to help pension schemes play their part in …

West Virginia Legislature Interim Committee Hears Impact of Cost of Living Increases for State Retirees | News for Jackson Star and Herald
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CMS guides ticketmaker on £320m retirement deal
By Martin Croucher (June 16, 2022, 12:32 BST) – A UK company, which prints money for central banks, has offloaded £320m ($387m) of its pension liabilities to Scottish Widows, said announced Thursday the insurer. The agreement for De La Rue PLC will cover the benefits of 1,400 retirees who are members of its defined benefit …

SET warns against plan to reintroduce stock sales tax
The Stock Exchange of Thailand has warned that the Finance Ministry’s plan to reintroduce a 0.1% tax on stock sales could significantly affect the stock market’s liquidity and slow economic recovery. The exchange said the 0.1% levy was set in 1991 and was commensurate with average brokerage fees of around 0.5% at the time. However, …

General Convention Meal Plan Canceled After Complaints About Cost, Packaging Waste – Episcopal News Service
The Episcopal Church is scheduled to meet June 8-11 at the Baltimore, Maryland, Convention Center for the 80th General Convention. Photo: Baltimore Conference Center [Episcopal News Service] The General Convention Meal Plan – a revised plan involving boxed meals for the scaled-down July 8-11 convention in Baltimore, Maryland – was canceled after criticism from deputies …

5 retirement planning tips for mid-career federal employees
Often, when I meet federal employees, I am asked, “What can I do to make sure I get the most out of my benefits?” » Well, the answer is, “There are MANY things you can and SHOULD do at every stage of your federal career!” I recently wrote about what’s important to feds in the …

Pension credit: how to use the calculator – who is eligible?
The online calculator can help claimants determine how much they could claim for the benefit Register to our Money Savers newsletter Here’s everything you need to know about Pension Credit – who’s eligible, how to apply and how much you could get. What is Pension Credit? Pension Credit is a type of benefit that pays …

Employees of former Northwest Territories barge company face pension cuts and back payments
Former employees and retirees of the defunct Northern Transportation Company Limited (NTCL) received a disturbing letter in the mail last month. The letter, dated May 6, informed former NTCL employees that their monthly pensions would be reduced by 18.62%. On top of that, they’ve been overpaid since April 2020, money they’re now supposed to pay …

Report ranks health of Louisiana’s retirement system in the middle of the pack
Getty Images BATON ROUGE (The Center Square) — A new report shows that Louisiana is in the middle of the pack nationally for the health of its public retirement program, ranking 28th for risk-free unfunded liabilities. The American Legislative Exchange Council recently released its sixth annual report on the solvency of state defined benefit pension …

Woolworths files $147m Neutral Bay tower plan
A Koichi Takada-designed Woolworths supermarket redevelopment, topped with up to nine levels of offices and apartments, has been proposed for Sydney’s upscale Neutral Bay area. Concept plans for the $147 million mixed-use complex have been filed by Fabcot, the development arm of Woolworths, with the North Sydney Council. It would comprise 19,218m² of gross floor …

The left alliance does well in the first round of the French elections
Jean-Luc Mélenchon’s red-green alliance won the first round of the French legislative elections, giving him a chance to challenge President Emmanuel Macron for control of the National Assembly in the final round of voting at the weekend -end next. The results showed that Mélenchon’s alliance – the New Popular Ecological and Social Union (Nupes) – …

New changes to DWP state pension may affect when you can retire
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is reviewing the statutory retirement age, which is currently 66 for both men and women. The age at which people can start claiming their state pension is frequently reassessed to ensure it remains fair as life expectancy increases. According to the DWP, the review is ongoing because “when …

Azerbaijan has more than doubled monthly presidential pension for martyred families (UPDATE)
Details added (first published at 11:56) BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 11. The monthly presidential pension for martyred families in Azerbaijan has been increased from 220 (US$129.4) to 500 manats (US$294.13), Chairman of the National Social Welfare Fund Himalay Mamishov has said, Trend reports. According to him, the monthly presidential pension for the war-disabled of the first …

Rinkytown Blog: U of M Regents Approve Plan to Reduce 3M Arena to Mariucci Ice Surface – The Rink Live
MINNEAPOLIS — Recently, the Olympic-sized ice cap took another step toward the dusty shelf of college hockey history where it will one day reside alongside Cooperalls, one-piece Pro-Tec helmets and the aluminum hockey stick. Once coveted Christian Brothers. Years of talk about the shrinking huge ice cap inside 3M Arena at Mariucci became official University …

Joe Biden unveils new plan to deport migrants to SPAIN as he denounces ‘dangerous’ migration | World | New
The US president on Friday unveiled a series of new initiatives at the Summit of the Americas, aimed at addressing the regional migration crisis. The measures include the United States and Canada pledging to take on more guest workers, providing pathways for people from poorer countries to work in wealthier countries, and other countries agreeing …

Retirement alert: You face a test at age 75 that will determine whether you pay 25% tax | Personal finance | Finance
Although a person may be retired and have been receiving their pension for years, that is not necessarily the end of the challenges. This is because everyone is still subject to a lifetime allowance test once they reach a certain age. The age of 75 is a golden year for savers, as it can be …

The Tour of Duty plan charged against the soldier — The Indian Panorama
Unfair: Under ToD, soldiers will serve for four years and then be discharged. Photo/PTI By Lieutenant General Harwant Singh (retired) “It is only after tremendous sacrifice and hardship that traditions are built and camaraderie is created, which ultimately plays on the psyche of the troops as they face extreme danger. The class units of the …

Valley News – City officials outline plan to improve urban landscape in western Lebanon
LEBANON – The city has unveiled a $4 million plan to redesign West Lebanon’s Main Street corridor with streetscape improvements, including a roundabout at the intersection of Main Street and Street Bridge, to improve West Lebanon and make the area more attractive to residents and visitors. David Brooks, director of planning and development, told a …

State pension increases could leave Britons waiting years for a free bus pass | Personal finance | Finance
The statutory retirement age, which is currently 66, is expected to reach 70 within the next 18 years. This could leave many Britons not only eager to retire, but also waiting longer to receive certain rights that may seem out of reach. Some entitlements in the UK, such as free NHS prescriptions and bus passes, …

The Universal Budget will be introduced in FY23
Published: Jun 09, 2022 6:52:57 p.m. The government plans to introduce a universal pension scheme in the next fiscal year, according to Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal. “In my budget speech for the fiscal year 2020, I described the establishment of the universal pension system. Now, I am very happy to announce that the government …

No one will remain without a pension, ration in State: CM
Chief Minister Hemant Soren said today that for the first time after the formation of the state, all eligible beneficiaries in Jharkhand are availed of Sarvajan Pension Yojana. The result of the abolition of the obligation to pay a pension to a limited number of beneficiaries in the past is that so far deserving state …

20 major pension plans have yet to set net-zero goals
Analysis by the Ethical Pensions Campaign estimates that, based on market averages, around 24 million tonnes of carbon could be released into the atmosphere annually due to the substantial size of the schemes’ investments. The schemes collectively have around £200bn in assets under management and represent some of the UK’s biggest companies such as Boots, …

West Haven officials are trying to adjust the budget plan before the state does it for them
WEST HAVEN — Mayor Nancy Rossi wants the city to adopt its own budget. “We are the ones living here,” she told city council at a special meeting this week. Rossi presented information on some “minor adjustments” made to the 2023 fiscal budget after members of the Municipal Accountability Review Commission rejected the city’s first …

A single common conformance test plan will be available for the IEC/IEEE 60802 TSN Profile for Industrial Automation
The Avnu Alliance, CC-Link Partner Association, ODVA, OPC Foundation and PROFIBUS & PROFINET International jointly announce that they are collaborating to develop a single conformance test plan for the IEEE/IEC 60802 Time Sensitive Networking (TSN) profile for the industrial automation. The test plan will be used as a baseline test by all participating organizations and …

Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENTA) is expected to report earnings of $1.58 per share
Brokerages predict that Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ: CENTA – Get a rating) will report earnings per share of $1.58 for the current quarter, according to Zacks. Three analysts released earnings estimates for Central Garden & Pet, with estimates ranging from $1.55 to $1.62. Central Garden & Pet reported earnings of $1.37 per share in …

FCA and TPR rule out new pension savings regulation – Law & Regulation
In a statement released June 7, watchdogs said that while the pensions industry has stressed the need for regulators and government to ensure their efforts are coordinated, at this stage they do not believe proposing new rules is the right approach. In May last year, regulators issued a call to the pensions industry on what …

Debate heats up ahead of Providence vote on pension obligation
A special election in Providence on Tuesday will decide the fate of a $515 million bond proposal to help the city’s underfunded retirement system, as supporters and opponents debate the merits of the proposal. Providence’s pension has 23% of the cash needed to meet its $1.265 billion in long-term obligations. The crisis has its roots …

IBM pension plan faces challenge of outdated mortality data
Plaintiffs filed a new Employee Retirement Income Security Act lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, naming IBM and various related entities, including the technology company, as defendants. The case echoes other recent ERISA lawsuits that relate to conversion calculations used to determine the value of certain types of …
Montana Children’s Hospital and Elk Hunters Converge on Plan
It’s not often to see a property serve the needs of two such noble purposes. Twenty miles south of Lewistown, where Montana’s central plains rise to meet the trailing edge of the Big Snowy Mountains, the causes of providing mental health care to vulnerable children and preserving the century-old legacy of Montana elk hunting intersect. …

Time to tweak the timing adjustments?
There are many people who don’t apply for Social Security benefits “on time” – some do it “early” and some do it “late”. There are factors to consider in both cases, and a recently published article suggests that it might be worth adjusting how these adjustments are made. The two factors considered for early retirement …

The old-age pension is taxable. But here’s why many retirees don’t pay taxes
Question 1: Do people receiving the Centrelink Old Age Pension have to pay taxes? The old-age pension is taxable. But if this is your only source of taxable income, you end up paying no income tax, as older pensioners are also eligible for the Senior Australian Pension Tax Offset (SAPTO). Combined with other offsets, this …

Pension supplement in BiH – sincere aid or election campaign? – Sarajevo Time
Pensioners of the canton of Tuzla (TC) with the lowest pension will receive 100 BAM of one-time assistance. As they receive aid during the election year, the question arises, what will this mean for this population that has long faced poverty? What about those who don’t even have the lowest incomes? Retirees will mainly use …

Securing the Future of Informal Sector Workers with a Micro Pension Plan
Finance Since President Muhammadu Buhari launched the Micro Pension Plan in 2019, a total of 72,846 contributors have been registered by pension fund administrators, giving workers in the informal sector of the economy hope, Ebere Njoji writing On March 27, 2019, President Muhammadu Buhari officially launched the Micro Pension Plan (MPP) as part of his …

DWP tells 850,000 Britons to see if they can get £1,900 pension top-up – see rules
According to the latest government figures, no less than 850,000 pensioners cannot claim pension credit. Pension credit is a benefit that tops up your earnings to a decent level The pension credit is designed to supplement your retirement income ( Image: Getty Images/Westend61) Hundreds of thousands of pensioners are being urged to check if they …

The NPS can help you get a pension of Rs 50,000 after retirement – Here’s how
For a financially secure and smooth retirement, there are different investment instruments that one can consider, from real estate, mutual funds and stocks, to NPS, EPF, etc. Even though all these pension instruments are the most common, according to experts, the National Pension Scheme (NPS) is one of the best investment tools for retirement planning …
How To Get A Retirement Mortgage: Oak Park Financial
After retirement, you may need a mortgage to relocate, downsize, or ultimately buy your ideal house. Those on a fixed income may struggle to qualify for a mortgage. Creditworthy homeowners may still buy a new home using money from retirement accounts and other assets instantly at Oak. If you’re retired and contemplating a mortgage, start …

Can managers of public pension plans use “environmental, social and governance” investment practices?
[UPDATE: My colleague Prof. Stephen Bainbridge, who is a corporate law scholar, has more on the subject here; much worth reading.] Excerpt from Notice 22-05 of the Kentucky Attorney General’s Office, issued a week ago: Syllabus: “Stakeholder Capitalism” and “Environmental, Social and Governance” Investment Practices, Which Introduce Mixed Motivations into Investment Decisions, Are Inconsistent with …

IRS Provides Guidance for Overdue Pre-Approved Plan Restatements | Marriage law group, accredited
As employers who use a pre-approved plan document know, a restatement of the plan must be adopted before the end of the two-year window following the 6-year corrective amendment period cycle. As the Cycle 3 deadline for defined contribution plans approaches – July 31, 2022 – guidance on what to do if the plan sponsor …

The NPS will soon have a risk assessment system; Know how to choose the best retirement plan
Schemes under the National Pension System (NPS) will soon have ratings which will inform investors of the level of risk associated with a particular scheme in which they choose to invest. The Pension Funds Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has issued a circular that requires fund managers to assign ratings indicating six levels of risk. …
Old-age pension: stagnant amounts and difference between the sexes
Some states have recently announced increased entitlements under the old-age pension scheme. For example, Andhra Pradesh increased the amount of old age pension from around Rs 250 to Rs 2,500 per month in early 2022. More recently, the government of Uttar Pradesh announced an increase in the amount of old age pension. old age pension, …

Texas Teachers’ Retirement System votes for Pro-Choice Group’s proposal at shareholder meeting
Austin, TX, 2 hours ago — Largest Retirement System in Texas voted for of a proposal put forward by a pro-abortion nonprofit to assess the costs of state restrictions on abortion and develop strategies to counter them. The Teachers Retirement System (TRS) supported the proposal presented to Lowe’s annual shareholders meeting by the Educational Foundation …

Case of the Week: Railway Retirement Benefits
ERISA consultants at the Retirement Learning Center Resource regularly receive calls from financial advisors on a wide range of technical topics related to IRAs, qualified retirement plans, and other types of retirement savings plans. We bring you the case of the week to highlight the most relevant topics for your business. A recent call with …
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US Chamber of Commerce and others warn of practical impossibilities of EU subsidy plan
The United States Chamber of Commerce building is seen in Washington, DC, U.S., May 10, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly Join now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register BRUSSELS, June 1 (Reuters) – An EU bill targeting foreign state-backed buyers of European companies, driven by fears of a Chinese buying spree, could be impossible to comply …