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Glossary

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Actuary
An individual or firm appointed by the Trustee to report on the financial statements of the Scheme and provide other audit services to the Scheme.
Additional Core Contributions
Extra contributions you can pay to the Money Purchase Section of KPS (KPS-MP). If you pay additional core contributions and you have five years’ pensionable service, they qualify for extra Company contributions.
Annuity
A special policy that you buy from an insurance company or pension provider. You use your retirement account or AVCs to buy an annuity and receive a monthly pension in return.
Auditor
An individual or firm appointed by the Trustee to report on the financial statements of the Scheme and provide other audit services to the Scheme.
AVCs
Additional Voluntary Contributions can be paid to provide additional benefits when you retire. You may take funds from your AVCs as cash.