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a
Advance on maintenance payment
Active population
b
Birth or adoption grant
Benefit calculation rules
c
Child-care allowances
Child benefit
d
Defined-contribution (DC) schemes
Defined-benefit (DB) schemes
Deferred retirement
Death grant
e
Eligible dependants
Early retirement
f
Funded scheme
Financing principle
h
Hybrid schemes
i
Informal care
Indexation
l
Long-term care
m
Mixed benefits
Minimum pension
Means test
Maximum pension
Maternity allowances
Management of funding
n
Notionally defined-contribution (NDC) schemes
p
Points schemes
Pay-as-you-go (PAYG)
Periods credited or treated as contributory
Partial/temporary unemployment
Partial retirement
Parental leave and benefit
q
Qualifying period
r
Redemption
s
Schemes in transition
t
Tax concessions
u
Unfunded scheme
w
Waiting period