February is rightfully the month of love! And yes, this can also affect your retirement. In the weeks surrounding Valentine's Day, we'll take you through this. So you know where you and your loved ones stand. What should you actually do when you get married or start living together? 

The planner for the Associate Retirement Plan (ARP) and Associate Selection Plan (ASP) has been available again in MyMarsPension since February 1.

As of January 1, 2015, the final pay plan and the ARP/ASP plan will be adjusted. This is because the government has decided that you can accrue less tax-free pension each year. MPF is obliged to adjust the pension plan to this new legislation.

The Pension Law changes as of January 1, 2015, therefore the pension accrual for future years goes down.

As an employee of Mars, you receive the Uniform Pension Overview (UPO) of Mars Pensioenfonds every year. This year you will receive the pension statement around October 7.

It is important that your personal information is secure. That's why we have high standards for our systems and are constantly working to protect them from threats.

The interest rate for the MUP plan for the second half of 2014 was set as follows: For active participants: 3.83% For former participants: 3.50%

Are you building up a pension in the Pension Scheme 2004-67 (MUP/MSP Scheme)? If so, the pension planner has been available to you at www.marspensioen.nl since July 15.

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