释义 |
non-conˈtributory, a. [non- 3.] Of a pension, a pension-scheme, or the like: not involving contributions from the pensioner or beneficiary.
1911Q. Rev. July 198 The provision for old age in our system is non-contributory and wholly paid by the State. 1935Planning II. xlii. 5 The first of these is the non-contributory State pension of 10s a week available at 70 subject to a declaration of means. 1975Times 1 Dec. 12/8 The question of moving from a non-contributory to a contributory [pensions] scheme has been reopened in Whitehall. |