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Gwangjuboy



Joined: 08 Jul 2003
Location: England

PostPosted: Mon Oct 02, 2006 5:27 am    Post subject: Pension and Brits Reply with quote

I have heard that Brits can now get their pension back when they leave Korea instead of it being handed to our government. Is this information correct?
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pieman1981



Joined: 19 May 2006

PostPosted: Sun Oct 08, 2006 12:06 am    Post subject: pension Reply with quote

that would be great if that was the case, but i doubt it very much. where did you hear this?
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Young FRANKenstein



Joined: 02 Oct 2006
Location: Castle Frankenstein (that's FRONKensteen)

PostPosted: Sun Oct 08, 2006 5:49 am    Post subject: Re: Pension and Brits Reply with quote

Gwangjuboy wrote:
I have heard that Brits can now get their pension back when they leave Korea instead of it being handed to our government. Is this information correct?

No.

Brits get their pension contributions transferred to their UK pension plans. Brits do not receive lump sum refunds.
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Gwangjuboy



Joined: 08 Jul 2003
Location: England

PostPosted: Sun Oct 08, 2006 4:36 pm    Post subject: Re: pension Reply with quote

pieman1981 wrote:
that would be great if that was the case, but i doubt it very much. where did you hear this?



I spoke to a British guy who I was introduced to and he told me that he got is back when he went back to the UK. Apparently this is a recent development.
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ilovebdt



Joined: 03 Jun 2005
Location: Nr Seoul

PostPosted: Sun Oct 08, 2006 6:36 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

This would be great! Is there anything available in writing?


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