defined contributions

Adjective

UK not-comparable

(UK, pensions) Describing a pension scheme in which an employer agrees to provide a pension payment or lump sum on retirement that is based on the combination of the employer's and employee's contributions to the scheme over the employee's working life.

Japanese Meaning

雇用者と被雇用者が一定の期間にわたり拠出した掛金に基づいて、退職時に給付（年金や一時金）が支給される年金制度。 / 確定拠出年金制度：従業員と雇用者がそれぞれ一定の金額を積み立て、その積立額に基づき将来の給付額が変動する退職給付制度。 / 確定拠出方式：企業と個人が積み立てた金額の合計に応じて、退職後の年金や退職金が決まる制度。