SENSEX
NIFTY
GOLD
USD/INR

Weather

image 27    C

Economy News

The Economic Times

Economy / The Economic Times

details

Why Indian retirees have less equity in corpus

For the longest time, we had a defined benefit plan. Even today, we have around us many retired government and public sector employees (and their widows and dependent children as applicable) earning a lifetime inflation-adjusted monthly pension that is way beyond their contributions during their earning years.

7 Sep 2026 6:30 am