to download a copy of the staff handbook. - Downing College
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to download a copy of the staff handbook. - Downing College
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SECTION 2.5<br />
Pensions<br />
TERMS & CONDITIONS<br />
i.<br />
Members <strong>of</strong> <strong>staff</strong> will be entitled <strong>to</strong> join <strong>the</strong> <strong>College</strong> Pension Scheme<br />
provided that:<br />
• They have successfully completed a probationary period (where applicable);<br />
• Are less than 60 years <strong>of</strong> age;<br />
• Are appointed for a period exceeding 26 weeks.<br />
Details <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Scheme may be obtained from <strong>the</strong> <strong>College</strong> Accountant.<br />
Failure on your part <strong>to</strong> take prompt action <strong>to</strong> deal with your pension<br />
arrangements may result in <strong>the</strong> loss <strong>of</strong> benefits which would o<strong>the</strong>rwise be<br />
available <strong>to</strong> you.<br />
Pensions<br />
ii.<br />
iii.<br />
iv.<br />
If you make a special request <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> Bursar, eligibility <strong>to</strong> join <strong>the</strong> <strong>College</strong><br />
Pension Scheme may at our discretion be granted from <strong>the</strong> date when your<br />
employment commences.<br />
A contracting-out certificate under <strong>the</strong> Social Security Pensions Act will be<br />
in force in respect <strong>of</strong> your employment if you are a member <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>College</strong><br />
Pension Scheme.<br />
We will not contribute <strong>to</strong> any o<strong>the</strong>r pension scheme you may have or <strong>of</strong><br />
which you are a member.<br />
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TAFF HANDBOOK