Q: I would like to enquire whether it is permissible to join the USS pension scheme please? (https://www.uss.co.uk). It is offered by university employers. A: الجواب حامدا ومصليا ومسلما ومنه الصدق والصواب The Universities Superannuation Pension Scheme is a Final Salary (defined benefit) pension scheme. The previous position of the Al-Qalam panel was that defined […]
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Please could you comment on the permissibility of a Final Salary Pension Scheme?
Q: Please could you comment on the permissibility of a Final Salary Pension Scheme? الجواب حامدا ومصليا ومسلما ومنه الصدق والصواب A: Please visit the following links for further information: http://alqalam.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/pensions-and-gross-uncertainty-revised-V1aa.pdf and http://213.175.220.56/~alqalamo/wp-content/uploads/Zakah-on-Pensions.pdf. The above two links provide background and some of the answers to your questions. However, to answer in brief: Final Salary […]
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