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• PENSION (Lat. pensio, a payment, from pendere, to weigh, to pay)

PENSION (See also:

• LAT

Lat. pensio, a See also:

• PAYMENT (Fr. paiement, from payer, to pay; Lat. pacare, to appease, pax, peace)

payment, from pendere, to weigh, to pay)  , a See also:

• REGULAR

regular or periodical See also:

• PAYMENT (Fr. paiement, from payer, to pay; Lat. pacare, to appease, pax, peace)

payment made by private employers, corporations or governments, in See also:

• CONSIDERATION (from Lat. considerare, to look at closely, examine, generally taken to be from con-, and the base seen in sidus, sideris, a star, the word being supposed to be originally an astrological or astronomical term)

consideration either of past services or of the abolition of a See also:

• POST

post or See also:

• OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")

office . Such a See also:

• PENSION (Lat. pensio, a payment, from pendere, to weigh, to pay)

pension takes effect on retirement or when the See also:

• PERIOD
• PERIOD (Gr. irepioSos, a going or way round, circuit, aepi, round, and &Sis, way, road)

period of service is over . The word is also used in the sense of the payment by members of a society in respect of dues . See also:

• UNITED

United See also:

• KINGDOM

Kingdom . In the United Kingdom the See also:

• MAJORITY (Fr. majorite; Med. Lat. majoritas; Lat. major, greater)

majority of persons in the employ of the See also:

• GOVERNMENT
• GOVERNMENT (0. Fr. governement, mod. gouvernement, O. Fr. governer, mod. gouverner, from Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, guide, rule; cf. Gr. xv(3epvav)

government are entitled to See also:

• PENSIONS

pensions on reaching a certain See also:

• AGE (Fr. age, through late Lat. aetaticum, from aetas)

age and after having served the See also:

• STATE
• STATE, GREAT OFFICERS OF

state for a certain minimum number of years . That such is the See also:

• CASE
• CASE, JOHN (d. 1600)

case, and moreover that it is usual to define such pensions as being given inconsideration of past services, has led to the putting forward very generally the See also:

• ARGUMENT

argument that pensions, whether given by a government or by private employers, are in the nature of deferred pay, and that £3174,087 . A return is published annually containing a See also:

• COMPLETE

complete holders of posts which carry pensions must therefore be rewarded by a remuneration less than the full See also:

• MARKET (Lat. mercatus, trade or place of trade)

market See also:

• RATE

rate, by the difference of the value of the pension . This view is hardly correct, for the See also:

• OBJECT

object of attaching a pension to a post is not merely to See also:

• REWARD

reward past services, but to attract continuity of service by the holder as well as to enable the employer to dispense with the services of the employe without hardship to him should age or infirmity render him less efficient . Dissatisfaction had been expressed from See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time to time by members of the See also:

• ENGLISH

English See also:

• CIVIL

civil service with the See also:

• SYSTEM

system in force, viz. that the benefit of See also:

• LONG, GEORGE (1800-1879)
• LONG, JOHN DAVIS (1838– )

long service was confined only to survivors, and that no See also:

• ADVANTAGE

advantage accrued to the representatives of those who died in service, This was altered by an See also:

• ACT (Lat. actus, actum)

act of 1909 . See Royal See also:

• COMMISSION (from Lat. commissio, committere)

Commission on See also:

• SUPERANNUATION (formed on the basis of " annual," " annuity," from the Late Lat. superannatus, one that has lived beyond the year, super, above, and annus, year, Fr. suranner, to grow very old)

Superannuation in the Civil Service: See also:

• REPORT (O.Fr. report or raport, modern rapport, from O.Fr. reporter, mod. rap porter, Lat. reportare, to bring back, in poetical use only, of bringing back an account, news, &c.)

Report and See also:

• EVIDENCE (Lat. evidentia, evideri, to appear clearly)

Evidence (1903) .