old age pension

old age pension
A pension paid to people by the state, when they reach a predefined age, to compensate for loss of earnings

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  • old age pension — ➔ pension1 * * * old age pension UK US noun [C] ► FINANCE, GOVERNMENT in the UK, a type of retirement pension that is paid regularly by the state to people who have stopped working because they have reached a particular age: »He has no savings… …   Financial and business terms

  • old age pension — old age pensions also old age pension N COUNT An old age pension is a regular amount of money that people receive from the government when they have retired from work. [BRIT] Syn: state pension (in AM, use social security benefit, social security …   English dictionary

  • old age pension — n [U and C] BrE money that is paid regularly by the state to old people who do not work any more American Equivalent: social security …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • old-age pension — noun a monthly payment made to someone who is retired from work • Syn: ↑retirement pension, ↑retirement check, ↑retirement benefit, ↑retirement fund, ↑superannuation • Hypernyms: ↑pension * * * …   Useful english dictionary

  • old-age pension — see old age pension …   English dictionary

  • Old Age Pension Order — The Old Age Pension Order is the close cousin of the postal order that was issued between 1909 and 2005 in the United Kingdom. They were also issued in the Isle of Man and Northern Ireland, but information about these issues are extremely sketchy …   Wikipedia

  • Old Age Pension Orders of the Isle of Man — British Old Age Pension Orders were overprinted for issue in the Isle of Man. It is not yet known when the Manx issues began or ended, because information about them is limited.A Manx overprinted old age pension order dated 1921 has been… …   Wikipedia

  • old age pension — noun → age pension …  

  • old-age pension — noun Brit. another term for retirement pension. Derivatives old age pensioner noun …   English new terms dictionary

  • ˌold age ˈpension — noun [C] British a pension that you receive from the government when you are old and have stopped working …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

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