1 used to refer to someone's age, job, health, etc. when they are given the right to receive a pension:
2 pensionable pay, salary, etc. is the amount of money someone earns that is used to calculate the pension they will receive:
Voluntary contributions to the scheme must not exceed 15% of pensionable earnings.
This value, together with the number of years of pensionable service becomes the key input into the pension benefit calculation.
I assume that the benefit provided is a pension of one-sixtieth of final salary for each year of pensionable service.
This study defines older people as those of pensionable age, that is, women aged 60 years or older and men aged 65 years or older.
The first phase of the project consisted of a questionnaire survey of 627 people of pensionable age, in the three urban locations.
So, while the 1999 reform did extend the coverage of the scheme, the level of benefits was decreased and the pensionable age increased.
Analysis of variance, controlling for age, for those under pensionable age, and for marital status, education and republic of origin.
The pensionable salary was the average of the last five years of work, of which the last three years were indexed up according to inflation.
In different countries the same process is now being extended to groups of workers below the previously agreed pensionable ages.
