... you get married or enter into a registered partnership? And if you start living together? What is then arranged for your pension? And do you have to do anything yourself?

On March 30, 2016, the Seniors Club was updated on Mars Pension Fund.

Did you notice? We have changed the look of Mars Pension Fund's digital newsletter. Our research from last year showed that the digital newsletter did not score very well on 'attractiveness'. Reason enough for the Pension Communication Committee (PCC) - on which I sit on behalf of the Oud-Beijerland office - to improve this. We hope that this design will be to your liking!

Is your monthly pension € 2,000 gross or higher? If so, you will receive a slightly smaller net pension as of April 1, 2016. This is due to a change in taxes.

… je van baan verandert? Vaak kun je dan jouw pensioen van het oude naar het nieuwe pensioenfonds overdragen. Dit noemen we waardeoverdracht. Eerder moest je dit binnen zes maanden na indiensttreding moest aanvragen. Dit is aangepast.

Have you ever heard of "Pension 1-2-3"? With the Pension 1-2-3 you can decide for yourself how detailed you want to read the information about your pension: the outlines (layer 1), with an explanation of the outlines (layer 2) or in detail (layer 3).

The term of pension fund director Jack van Lith initially ran until January 1, 2016. We are currently searching for a new director, as well as new talent for the pension fund.

One of the changes in the ASP is the adjustment in administration fees. Previously, these costs were the same for all participants. As of 2016, the costs differ between active participants and sleepers.

Are you taking part in the Employee Selection Plan (ASP)? Your ASP overview for period 13 of 2015 is not yet available online.

After working as a temp for a year, I joined Mars as a permanent employee in 1978. In the beginning as a packer. Through internal training I became a process operator. Twelve years later I was elected to participate in the works council. And now I am a director of the Mars Pension Fund.