News

11 October 2023

News

Indexation policy in special times: off to a good start in the new pension system

Het bestuur stelt jaarlijks vast hoeveel indexatie verantwoord is. Vanwege de uitzonderlijk hoge inflatie heeft het bestuur van het fonds gesprekken gehad met de werkgever, of dit jaar extra indexatie verantwoord is. In dit artikel lees je waarom de keuze is gemaakt om bovenop de maximale indexatie van begin dit jaar, geen extra indexatie toe te kennen.
6 October 2023

Blog

Investing for your pension: why is that necessary?

Contributions are paid every period to accrue your pension. That money is not kept in a savings account, but is invested by Mars Pension Fund. And that's a good thing. Board member Rianne Steenbergen explains why.
28 September 2023

News

Permanent vacation? Check your UPO 2023 and prepare for your dream future

The summer vacation is over and most of us are now back to work. Do you ever dream about what it would be like to have permanent vacation? Do you want to be able to decide what you want to do every day? When you retire later, you will have that freedom. To be able to enjoy this optimally, good preparation is very important.
28 September 2023

News

New: add income and expenses in My planner

In My planner in MyMarsPension you can calculate the effect of certain choices on your pension. From now on you can also enter expected income and expected expenses here. This gives you a more complete picture of your financial future: your personal pension picture.
28 September 2023

News

The House of Representatives will discuss the bill on the new 'Lump sum' option

The House of Representatives has decided that the discussion of the bill on the new 'Lump sum' option can continue after the fall of the cabinet. The effective date of this new option has already been postponed a number of times.
29 August 2023

News

App ‘Life certificate’ for pensioners abroad

Do you live abroad and do you receive a request from us to provide a 'Life certificate'? We have good news: starting this year, you can use an app.
14 July 2023

News

Annual Report 2022: an eventful year

On 27 June 2023, the board of Mars Pension Fund approved the 2022 annual report. Do you want to know everything about the (financial) developments of the fund? Have a look at the infographic or read the full report.
4 July 2023

News

Decision on extra indexation because of high inflation

The inflation in 2022 was higher than the maximum indexation that is possible according to the policy of Mars Pension Fund. The board of the fund has discussed this with the employer. Because of the Future Pensions Act, it has been decided not to provide extra indexation.
4 July 2023

News

Annual Report 2023: ‘the shop is open while under construction’

By the end of June 2024, the board of Mars Pension Fund has approved the Annual Report 2023. Curious about the fund's (financial) developments? View the infographic or read the full report.
27 June 2023

Interview

The people behind the pension fund: Judith Vermeulen

Judith Vermeulen is the new director of Mars Pension Fund. She introduces herself and explains how she became director and what she hopes to achieve for Mars Pension Fund members.