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Pension Plan Proposal
Issued March 2002
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Content
1. Alternatives and legal requirements
2. Your company‘s requirements
3. Our recommendation
4. Facts and figures
5. Benefits for you and your employees
6. For further information
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1. Alternatives and legal requirements
Pension
promises
Employee
claims ...
Payed by ...
Limit ...
Relief Fund
„Unterstützungskasse“
Direct Insurance
Pension Pool
„Pensionskasse“
(under legal control)
Pension Fund
„Pensionsfond“
direct to employer
via relief fund
to employer
to insurance
to
pension pool
to agency handling
the „Pensionsfond“
employer: reserve for
pending claims or
reinsurance necessary
employer and/
or employee
employer
or employee
employer and/
or employee
employer and/
or employee
unlimited
claim up to
256.000 €
or 25.800 €
annual pension
max. 1.752 € p.a.
or 2.150 € if
based on average
max. 1.752 € p.a.
or 2.150 € if
based on average
tax deductible operating
expenses if payed by
employer,
flat-rate tax if payed
by employee
tax deductible
operating expenses
Taxation
employer ...
neutral if reinsured,
otherwise tax
reduction
tax deductible
operating expenses
Taxation
employee ...
only subject to tax
during pension period
only subject to tax
during pension period
Issues for
employer ...
• huge amount of work
concerning balance
• full responsibility
• complicated for HR
• tax savings possible
Issues for
employee ...
• tax reduction by
shifting salary to
pension period
flat-rate tax during saving period,
payment free of tax if payoff all at once,
partly free of tax if paid as annuity
• risk transfer
• easy to handle
• risk transfer
• very easy to handle
• risk transfer
• very easy to handle
• tax reduction by shifting • low flat-rate tax
• only annuity possible
salary to pension period • saving of social
• low yield
insurence contribution
• high yields possible
3
to 4% of
base salary
tax deductible
operating expenses
free of tax but only
according to
„ Riesterrente“
• risk transfer
• very easy to handle
• flexible investment
• higher yield possible
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Content
1. Alternatives and legal requirements
2. Your company‘s requirements
3. Our recommendation
4. Facts and figures
5. Benefits for you and your employees
6. For further information
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2. Your company‘s requirements
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Both employer and employee should be allowed to contribute
to the Pension Plan
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Employer‘s payments should be tax deductible
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The risk/return ratio needs to be well balanced
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„Provider“ should offer a variety of appropriate solutions
in order to attract all employees
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Easy handling for HR – avoid additional workload
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Service for the employees should be covered by external
financial advisor
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What else is important for you? Just let us know...
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Content
1. Alternatives and legal requirements
2. Your company‘s requirements
3. Our recommendation
4. Facts and figures
5. Benefits for you and your employees
6. For further information
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3. Our recommendation: The Relief Fund „Unterstützungskasse“
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Pro‘s for the you as an employer:
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Very flexible
Almost unlimited
Different options within this system possible
Easy handling for HR
Meets all needs
Pro‘s for your employees:
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High yield
Well balanced risk/return ratio
No limit
Tax saving
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How does the Relief Fund „Unterstützungskasse“ work?
Employer
Employee
Contributions
Supply
Insurance
Company
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Employee defines individual
pension plan within a given
framework
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Relief Fund – financed by employer and employee
Relief Fund
Employer financed
Employee financed
• different partners possible
• different options possible
• high flexibility: - annuity / payoff
• employer provides determined pension plan
• employee can enlarge it by own contributions
- live / rent insurance, investment
Very
attractive Pension Plan
Direct insurance
employee financed
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The two pillars – Why should they be combined
Relief Fund „Unterstützungskasse“
Direct Insurance
Taxation
Supplements
Advantages
Suitable ...
• 20 % flat tax rate
• Only subject to tax during pension period
• No contributions in case of disability
• Disability annuity
• No contribution in case of disability
• Payment in case of death
• Payment in case of death
• Widower insurance
• Tax free even during pension period
• Flat tax rate during contribution period
• Good profits
• High profits possible, yield on gross salary
• Tax reduction by shifting salary to pension
period
• As supplement to direct insurance
• For tax saving reasons
• As basic insurance
• To add supplements
• For employees with high salaries
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Benefits of combining Relief fund with Direct Insurance
Direct insurance
Relief Fund
mainly responsible for:
• old age pension
• tax saving
• high profits
mainly responsible for:
• disability insurance (stand alone or in combination
with life / pension insurance)
• risk life insurance
Attractive Pension Plan
Advantage of the combination:
• annuity / payoff for disability insurance is partly or fully tax free via direct insurance
• higher contributions possible in total
• high flexibility concerning benefits (payment in case of death, disability, early retirement)
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Select from our „menue“
What is it?
Life / Pension insurance
Investment Pension
Regular life / pension insurance
Combination of life / pension
insurence and investment
• no risk
• high reliability
What´s the
benefit?
• stable return on investment
• appropriate profit
• stability of return on
investment
• good diversity based on
different fonds
or asset management
• low risk
• high yield based on efficient
asset management
• best fonds / shares of leading
fond companies
• payment in case of
death possible
• disability insurance including
annuity can be integrated
• payment in case of
death possible
• disability insurance can be
integrated
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„Konzepttarif“
Portfolio
Portfolio
• 70% REX
• 30% stocks (managed)
• stability of return on investment due to mixture
of REX and shares
• low risk through REX
• high yield based on professional stock management
• very high profits possible
• disability insurance can be
integrated
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Content
1. Alternatives and legal requirements
2. Your company‘s requirements
3. Our recommendation
4. Facts and figures
5. Benefits for you and your employees
6. For further information
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4. Facts and figures: annual contribution 2.250 €
Male; age 35 years; duration 30 years
Equivalent to an employer‘s contribution of 4% and annual gross salary of 45.000 €
Life / Pension insurance
Investment Pension
Konzepttarif
guaranteed
payment
107.000 €
105.000 €
83.000 €
total payment
(incl. profit)
251.000 €
230.000 € to 310.000 €
277.000 €
90.000 € + profit
available balance
available balance
guaranteed
annuity
579 €
536 €
435 €
total annuity
1.964 €
1.780 € to 2.120 €
2.235 €
payment
in case of death
contribution
67.500 €
payment
251.000 €
contribution
67.500 €
contribution
67.500 €
payment
278.000 €
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payment
285.000 €
all total payments are
calculated and not
guaranteed
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Content
1. Alternatives and legal requirements
2. Your company‘s requirements
3. Our recommendation
4. Facts and figures
5. Benefits for you and your employees
6. For further information
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5. Benefits for you and your employees
Advantages for you
as an employee
Advantages for
your employees
 No additional cost for the pension plan
(our commission is paid by the
insurance)
 Every employee will find an option
fitting him perfectly
 Individual information about pension
plan
 We make your life easier by
 handling the pension plan
 advising your employees
 monitoring the legal requirements
 We are the direct contact person –
every day
 Full-service regarding all questions
concerning the pension plan
 We support your HR department
(proactive information about legal
changes, know-how transfer how to
put it into practice)
 We help you increase your attractiveness for your employees by offering
a special pension plan
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Content
1. Alternatives and legal requirements
2. Your company‘s requirements
3. Our recommendation
4. Facts and figures
5. Benefits for you and your employees
6. For further information
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6. For further information
...or visit our website
Please contact...
http://www.moneyoptimal.de/
Richard Aigner and/or
Jürgen Held
moneyoptimal GmbH
Bajuwarenstrasse 43
81825 München
Tel: 089 / 427 207 - 00 Fax - 01
[email protected]
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