Categories Of Pension Products

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Categories Of Pension Products. In the context of the Financial Competence Framework, Categories Of Pension Products is a topic in the Planning And Managing Finances subject matter domain.[1]

Competences

Mastering the role of Categories Of Pension Products in financial literacy context requires the following competences:

Code Competency Description Competency Type
254 Knows who is entitled to a state pension and how much it is Knowledge
255 Has a good understanding of the main types of public and private pensions available nationally Knowledge
256 Knows the difference between optional and compulsory retirement savings, and the difference between occupational and individual schemes Knowledge
257 Knows that in some jurisdictions people may be automatically enrolled into a pension Knowledge
258 Knows whether opt-out is possible [where relevant] Knowledge
259 Chooses among pension products or creates combinations of pension schemes to build an adequate retirement income, when possible Skill

References

  1. European Union/OECD (2022), Financial competence framework for adults in the European Union