The conventional wisdom is that salary caps benefit poorer teams.
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Attorney Guy Neal, who represents creditors, spent a good deal of his trial time showing that for years Stockton had granted bloated labor contracts and benefits, and then allowed employees to boost their retirement benefits further by cashing out vacation time and sick leave in their last year of employment, thus raising their benchmark annual salary for retirement benefit purposes.
The Homeland Security Department said Napolitano would donate 5 percent of her salary to foundations that benefit Homeland Security staff.
Many companies have abandoned final-salary or defined-benefit (DB) pensions for new staff and switched to defined-contribution (DC) schemes, in large part because of the high cost of the former.
Say your employer covers you for a death benefit equal to a one times your salary.
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Meanwhile, several million employees in the private and public sectors are opted out of the state second pension because their final-salary schemes pay an equivalent benefit.
Final-salary, or defined-benefit (DB), schemes are in place for long-serving workers.
This annual revaluation means that someone whose salary rises substantially above inflation over time, typically through promotion, will not see the full benefit reflected in their pensions as would have been the case in a final salary scheme.
Instead my salary is used to pay the state benefit, paid to my former partner.
This is particularly true where the benefit conferred upon the executive director in terms of salary is greater than the value of the services provided.
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The penalty is part of a new section of the tax code clamping down on salary and bonus deferrals, executive retirement and benefit plans, severance packages, discounted stock options and even stock appreciation rights.
Mr Alexander said he was "not aware... of any tax benefit to the individual concerned" when he approved Mr Lester's salary level.
For example: You must give away at least 5% of average net assets each year, and you must not engage in self-dealing--such as using foundation money to buy a table at a benefit dinner, or billing the foundation 20% of your secretary's salary because he spends 20% of his time doing foundation-related work.
Only 21% of private workers enjoy a defined-benefit (DB) pension, which guarantees retirement income based on years of service and final salary.
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