tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5761338452176792457.post913805470809111541..comments2023-08-22T16:34:07.564+01:00Comments on plonkee money: misunderstanding pensionsUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5761338452176792457.post-80607539775946031562007-03-21T12:02:00.000+00:002007-03-21T12:02:00.000+00:00Sorry for the delayed response, I've been away.As ...Sorry for the delayed response, I've been away.<BR/><BR/>As I understand it there is some reciprocity, so that if most of your contributions are to the UK, you can claim your US contributions as extra years and vice versa. <BR/><BR/>This means that if you paid NI for 30 years and FICA(?) for 10, then that would be 40 years of contributions for a British state pension, (you need 44 years, I think, for a full pension).plonkeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12155752230089248178noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5761338452176792457.post-89092136246452800062007-03-19T22:38:00.000+00:002007-03-19T22:38:00.000+00:00since Social security won't be around much longer,...since Social security won't be around much longer, can i claim a british benefit against my contributions into SS?<BR/><BR/>I heard somewhere that there was some reciprocity between the 2 countries in this regards.Adventures In Money Makinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13626547145630159461noreply@blogger.com