Retirement Savings Deposit
Benefits of Retirement Savings Scheme
- New type of fund management that promotes savings and long-term investment for a comfortable life after retirement.
- Attract and retain employees.
- Employee’s sense of security during adverse economic situation.
Important Features
- Employer and Employee contribute to the retirement savings of the staff/employee.
- Contribution ratio is determined between employer/employee.
- Withdrawals from employee account under 3 scenarios; a. Upon staff retirement from service
b. Staff resignation
c. Any emergency cases can only be instructed by employer in writing. - Interest calculated daily; credited end of each month. Principle will increase monthly due to the compounding nature of the interest
Easy Control of Finances
- Employee Attraction & Retention:
Most employees view retirement savings as an important benefit. - Bank administers the retirement plans:
Employer can stay focused on your business endeavours, the Bank’s support team will look after the employees retirement savings. - Comfort after retirement:
Gives comfort to the employee on their retirement plan and financial health especially after retirement.
Deposit Protection Fund
Funds are protected by the Deposit Protection Fund No: 329/GOV, dated 25 October, 2017.