Originally Posted by
tucumseh
Found this out after retirement. MoD don't tell you this! 46 years contributions to date and I'll be 20% down on what I expected when I reach 66.
So did you pay for your service pension
and NI contrubutions every month you were in; or was the NI diverted* to fund your service pension? If the latter, does it not mean you'll get everything you earned (in pension) from the service, and everything NI conts can buy in state benefits outside your service?
CG
*in name only, of course, it's not ring-fenced