4 March 2010 edition
 

Phased retirement

The transition from working life to retirement is major step for all workers. In all likelihood, your years of experience and the expertise you have acquired make you a reference person in your workplace. So why not use the time remaining until your last day on the job to make the transition from being a worker to being a retiree by being both? With phased retirement, you have that option. >>>

Special report

Phased retirement and pension plans

Are you thinking about retiring, and your employer offers a pension plan? You should know that you can reach an agreement with your employer that will allow you to take advantage of phased retirement. First, you need to know what kind of pension plan you contribute to. Is it a defined contribution plan? Or a defined benefit plan?  >>>

Think retirement!

The Québec Pension Plan and the balance between work and retirement

Are you thinking about retiring, but are not quite ready to leave the job market? Why not consider making the transition from working life to retirement gradually? >>>

The Régie takes a closer look

Expectations for notices concerning the retirement pension supplement: A survey

Since 2008, the Act respecting the Québec Pension Plan has provided for the payment of a supplement to beneficiaries of a retirement pension who continue to work. When these beneficiaries contribute to the Plan on earnings exceeding the basic exemption of 3 500 $, they receive the retirement pension supplement. >>>