Martin Sullivan

Understanding Pensions

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

With birth rates falling at the same time that average ages are rising in the developed world, the pensions time bomb is ticking louder than ever. This timely new book is an extremely useful contribution to this important issue.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 184
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. April 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 268g
• ISBN-13: 9780415407052
• ISBN-10: 0415407052
• Artikelnr.: 69898105

Autorenporträt

Senior Lecturer in Economics, University of the West of England, Bristol, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1: Pensions: Principles and Practice 1. Pensions and Pension Schemes
2. Public Pensions 3. Changes and Challenges 4. Population Ageing in
Britain 5. Occupational Pensions 6. Public Sector Pensions 7. Final Salary
Woes 8. Individual Pensions 9. Pensioners' Incomes Part 2: Pensions: Issues
and Controversies 1. Population Ageing in Perspective 2. Living and Working
for Longer 3. Of Ponzi Schemes and Pension Funds 4. Taxing Funded Private
Pensions 5. Annuities and Annuitization 6. The Maxwell Affair 7. The Perils
of Self-Investment 8. Solvency, Accounting and Occupational Scheme Closures
9. A Pension Benefit Guarantee Corporation for the UK 10. The Personal
Pension Mis-Selling Scandal 11. The Equitable Life Fiasco 12. Closing the
Pension Savings Gap 13. Simplifying Pensions Part 3: An A-Z of Pensions