1. Benefits are calculated by a formula that gives them higher benefits than other federal workers. 2. A likely result will be gimmicks that give tax breaks to those willing to run the gantlet of intersecting rules and extensive worksheets to calculate benefits. 3. Caps are placed on the amount of annual compensation that can be used to calculate benefits and on the annual benefit paid to retirees. 4. Errors in the way pension benefits are calculated are all too common, but individuals have little recourse. 5. He also said it was very difficult to calculate the benefits of violence prevention programs. 6. However, the company also said it determined the payout through a formula used to calculate severance benefits for employees fired last year. 7. If the amount seems low, Ms. Martin recommends hiring an actuary to calculate your benefits. 8. Lott also criticized Clinton for backing away from appointing a commission to suggest annual adjustments in how federal cost-of-living benefits are calculated. 9. Lott criticized Clinton for backing away from appointing a commission to suggest annual adjustments in how federal cost-of-living benefits are calculated. 10. Nevertheless, a number of attempts to calculate benefits have been made. |