Chiefs for seven of 11 town and village police agencies in Onondaga County take both
a salary and a pension for at least part of the year.
Not exact matches
(
For example, he's calculated that a couple in the public sector earning $ 50,000 each per year will have
pension savings totalling between $ 600,000
and $ 1.3 million each upon retirement, whereas a couple in the private sector earning the same
salary will be left with $ 122,000 to $ 245,000 each.)
Pierlot wrote a paper
for the CD Howe Institute in 2011 showing that a person with a
salary of $ 75,000 at the end of a 35 - year career would accumulate more than $ 1.4 million in savings through a defined - benefit plan (wherein the pensioner is paid a set income based on past earnings
and years of service, mostly confined to the public sector these days) compared to $ 674,711
for someone with no
pension but a maxed - out Registered Retirement Savings Plan.
We've made some choices about
salaries and benefits — offering a full
pension plan
and medical benefits,
for instance — that are in everyone's interests.
Although Sanders
and his wife's joint tax return showed income of only a little more than $ 200,000
for 2014 — including his $ 174,000
salary, his mayoral
pension,
and their Social Security payments — the senator's expected retirement benefits make his situation much more comparable to those in the millionaire class he faults.
State
and local employees» contributions to the two largest
pension systems increased by 10 %, from 5 % to 5.5 % of their annual
salaries and increased the retirement benefit age
for new public employees, from 55 to 60 years.
For those in Corporate America, when that spending is devoted to mergers
and acquisitions, it can result in a much larger domain
and all that comes with it, usually stock options, restricted stock, higher
salary, bonuses,
pension benefits,
and, perhaps, even a golden parachute.
Just
for fun, try calculating the all - in labour cost
for someone you know. I tried it on my spouse, who is a university professor. I added her healthy
salary to her current service
pension cost
and other benefits
and payroll taxes. I threw in an extra amount to reflect the
pension deficit that her university is now grappling with (thanks to the market meltdown).
But Greek authorities failed to investigate the data
for potential tax evasion, sparking outrage at a time of severe
salary and pension cuts,
and spiraling unemployment.
By our calculations, Osun state pensioners alone got at least, N1, 539,227,442.75 out of the N14.2 billion paid to active
and passive workers in the last two weeks as arrears of 4 months
salaries and pensions excluding what the local government pensioners were paid
for the same period.»
«Taxpayers are ultimately responsible
for backing public
pension benefits
and paying public worker
salaries.
The report recommends police forces move away from a final
salary to a career - average system, the raising of standard retirement age to 60
and, in the longer term, the design of a whole new scheme
for dealing with police
pensions.
«Bill Larkin
and John Bonacic should be ashamed of themselves
for bilking taxpayers out of hundreds of thousands of dollars by claiming both a regular
salary and pension at the same time,» Orange County Democratic Chairman Brett Broge said.
The party's new policy expresses great concern that the current methods used to evaluate defined benefit (ie final
salary and career average)
pensions have been unable to cope with these unprecedented market conditions, and this, coupled with over-regulation on the part of the Pensions Regulator, had produced wildly volatile deficits which no - one could predict — wholly unsatisfactory for schemes that have to plan over half a
pensions have been unable to cope with these unprecedented market conditions,
and this, coupled with over-regulation on the part of the
Pensions Regulator, had produced wildly volatile deficits which no - one could predict — wholly unsatisfactory for schemes that have to plan over half a
Pensions Regulator, had produced wildly volatile deficits which no - one could predict — wholly unsatisfactory
for schemes that have to plan over half a century.
«While Long Islanders work hard to support their families, Kemp Hannon is sitting back
and collecting a
pension and salary for the same work at our expense.
It slams the veteran Long Island Democratic lawmaker
for «retiring» in December 2008 so he could collect his $ 72,114
pension and then «returning» to the public payroll in January 2009 to collect his $ 101,500 legislative
salary.
The
salary - linked
pensions are very generous compared with much of the private sector,
for example, but not only would such a change be likely to outrage several million well - unionised workers all at once (
and MPs) but it would have little short - term impact on finances as the pre-existing commitments would be unaffected.
Staten Island Borough President Jim Molinaro applied
for his city
pension this year — on top of his $ 160,000 city
salary — but then had second thoughts about how his constituents in the city's most conservative borough would view the double - dip
and pulled back the application.
Tax returns
for state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli show the sole trustee
for the $ 152 billion
pension fund received almost $ 9,000 from investments
and interest on top of his $ 146,838 public
salary in 2012.
In a forthright leader, it called
for frontbench sackings
and the retirement of backbench MPs dubbed «bed - blockers» - more concerned to draw comfy
salaries and accrue
pensions.
The bill states: «It is unfair to the general public
and ethically inappropriate that an elected official who is eligible to receive a
pension can retire, collect a government
pension and still be re-elected to another position
and collect an additional
salary for the newly elected position.»
Murray said that DeFrancisco, 71, is a flawed candidate who will be criticized
for collecting both his
pension and a
salary from the state Senate.
Comptroller officials said the
salary bumps were based solely on the median pay
for similarly sized public
pension boards
and that the raises would be paid out of
pension - board investment returns.
As more is revealed about what really went on then that is still existing,
and how the AG covered it up by refusing to indict the corruption now running the State Agencies
and Authorities in Albany
for massive Civil Service Law abuse
and the granting of
Pension System Final Average
Salaries (FAS) way above the their permanent competitive status, you'll hear more excuses than a corrupt regime gives when it is about to collapse
and they're in total fear.
«Similarly, the Kano State
Pension Rights of Governor
and Deputy Governor Law 2007 provides
for 100 percent of annual basic
salaries for former governor
and deputy; furnished
and equipped office; a 6 - bedroom house; well - furnished 4 - bedroom
for deputy, plus an office; free medical treatment along with immediate families within
and outside Nigeria where necessary; two drivers;
and a provision
for a 30 - day vacation within
and outside Nigeria.»
If we continue down the Cuomo path
for the next 6 years there will be no taxpayers left in the state to pay the state government workers
salaries and pensions.
This should include the Government both allowing those on the lowest pay to
salary sacrifice
and also finding a way to overcome the lack of tax relief
for those in certain
pension arrangements, says LITRG.
President Buhari also commended Governor Simon Lalong
for his achievements in the development of the state, ensuring regular payment of
salaries and pensions, strides in the Agricultural sector
and assured that the Federal Government will continue to work with Plateau State government.
The move was also blamed
for the collapse of some final
salary pension schemes, although ministers say the stock market crash, end of the dotcom boom
and poor
pension saving are to blame.
First, making the process
for removal of the A-G from office difficult; second, insulating the determination of his
salary, allowances
and pension from political interference;
and the third but not least, avoiding a change in the regime of
salary and allowances while in office.
Wabba who stated that with the second tranche of the money about to be released, the government at the centre should muster the will to audit states to ensure that the first release was judiciously spent
for the settlement of outstanding
salaries,
pension and gratuity.
Lawmakers are allowed to serve,
and under current rules can double dip
for salaries and pension credits.
The real
pension benefit
for NHS employees
and teachers is 28 % of
salary, double the official 14 %,
for Civil Servants it is 33 %, versus the official 19 %.
And all 1,271 state judges would be able to use their final year's
salary for pension purposes, forcing the state to pay a retroactive $ 47 million.
Outsiders have suggested reforms, such as changing the number of votes one person can cast (currently, each voter casts three votes
for three positions to be filled in their senate district)
and prohibiting incumbent legislators from serving or, at the very least, banning them from increasing their
pensions by doubling their
salary for a year.
The governor said the agreement reached on Thursday amounts to a 17 percent increase in
salary, offset by «healthcare savings
for all employees,
and wage, health
and pension plan savings
for new employees.»
Nor will they ever have an incentive to «retire» while still in office, double - dipping from
salary and pension income, in order in to preserve benefits
for their heirs or spouses.
He was,
for the record, collecting more from his
pension that he was in state
salary, but I think the point here is that taking away his
pension that dates back prior to his crime (recall that he was an assemblyman
and also NYC comptroller prior to his election in 2002) strikes some people as unfair.
Pension costs can be controlled by limiting overtime
and other
salary inflating factors
for the final three years of their employee's careers.
MPs»
pensions are linked to their final
salary and with a number of MPs planning to retire at the end of this parliament it has been speculated they are motivated to push
for higher pay.
David Bookstaver, a longtime spokesman
for the state court system, accidentally butt - dialed a NYC Post reporter, who heard Bookstaver joking with colleagues that he barely shows up to work while pocketing a $ 166,000 - plus
salary and boosting his taxpayer - funded
pension.
Fact: The state paid ~ $ 850 million last year
for pensions — .62 % of the overall budget —
and that's in a year where the costs have skyrocketed from their usual average of around 3 % -4 % of
salaries to 11.9 % of
salaries.
If he retired on that
salary and the 22 years of credit
for serving in the legislature, he would have made an annual
pension of about $ 11,260.
The timing is absolutely right now
for the unveiling of an election pledge to legislate to scrap any further MP
and Ministerial final
salary pension accrual from the date of the next election
and to replace it with money purchase
pensions with a decent employer contribution
for all future service.
The labour leader also assured the workers that NLC would everything possible to fight
for the 36,000 workers sacked by the Kaduna state government
and its other counterparts like kogi
and Imo government on non-payment of
salaries and pensions.
«The EFCC
and ICPC should intensify processes to investigate
and effectively prosecute state officials involved in diverting bailout funds meant
for payment of
salaries and pensions but which the ICPC has disclosed have been diverted.»
PoliticsHome has the full text of Harriet Harman's statement on the issue, which also includes the proposal to «increase the contribution required from MPs by around # 60 per month
for the current year
and to extend the scheme's
pension limit of two thirds of final
salary to all scheme members
for future service».
The three banks involved told the Osun legislators in session that the bailout was disbursed according to the CBN guidelines
and it was duly
and diligently disbursed
for the purpose it was meant
for, which includes payment of arrears of
salaries, allowances
and the
pensions of workers of the state.
«The loan was used
for the purpose it was meant, that is payment of
salary arrears, allowances
and pensions.
For example, most county employees are in Tier 4 of the state
pension system,
and the county makes a contribution equal to about 20 percent of their
salaries to the state retirement system.