Occupational pension scheme

A pension scheme provided by an employer to its employees, whether of a defined benefit or a defined contribution nature.

Normally both the employer and the employee contribute to such schemes.

See also

• Contracted out/in
• Defined benefit pension scheme
• Defined contribution pension scheme
• Goode Report
• Member
• Multi-employer pension scheme
• Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association
• Self administered pension scheme
• Stakeholder pension scheme
• The Pensions Advisory Service