defined contributions
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defined contributions
adjective DC · defined contribution
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Describing a pension scheme in which an employer agrees to provide a pension payment or lump sum on retirement that is based on the combination of the employer's and employee's contributions to the scheme over the employee's working life.
Similar: money purchase
Opposite: defined benefits, final salary
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adjective
Opposite: defined benefits, final salary
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title = {defined contributions},
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