Family Guide to the National Insurance Scheme

1948 1948 1940s 32 pages : illustrations Present retirement pensioners who desire to claim these increases from 5th July 1948, but have not yet done so, should apply at once to the local Area Officer of the Assistance Board, whose address can be obtained at the Post Office. 40. What are the Contrib...

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Institution:MCR - The Modern Records Centre, University of Warwick
Language:English
English
Published: [London] : His Majesty's Stationery Office [1948]
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Summary:1948 1948 1940s 32 pages : illustrations Present retirement pensioners who desire to claim these increases from 5th July 1948, but have not yet done so, should apply at once to the local Area Officer of the Assistance Board, whose address can be obtained at the Post Office. 40. What are the Contribution Conditions? You must have paid 156 contributions (104 if your insurance for pensions began before 30th September 1946). You must have a yearly average of 50 contributions paid or credited. Where the average is less pension may still be paid, but at a reduced rate (but see also para. 45). 41. What Does "Retirement" Mean? It does not mean that you must not do any paid work at all. You can be treated as retired if you do not work more than 12 hours a week, or more than one quarter of the normal hours of a full working week, in your particular occupation, whichever is more favourable to you. A married woman is treated as retired if she does no work outside her own home duties. [Picture] ... if you stay at work there are advantages ... 24 345/3/2/10
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