Example sentences of "qualify for a [adj] pension " in BNC.

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1 One , the non-contributory invalidity pension , is paid for those who are incapable of work and do not qualify for a contributory pension .
2 Married women and widows who do not qualify for a basic pension in their own right may be entitled to a basic pension on their husband 's contributions at about 60 per cent of the level to which he is entitled ( see ‘ Pensions for women ’ at the end of the chapter ) .
3 There are very particular financial strains for those who are divorced or separated who do not qualify for a special pension like a widow .
4 If she is sure that she would not qualify for a supplementary pension and wishes to apply for a rent rebate or allowance , an application form , and the information leaflet There 's Money off your Rent , can be obtained from the local authority Housing Department .
5 However , if , as applies to many women , despite having worked for a good number of years you have made insufficient contributions to qualify for a full pension , you should contact your local Social Security office , quoting your pension number and national insurance number .
6 Many women are unable to qualify for a full pension because of periods spent out of the labour force or in part-time work while caring for children or disabled relatives .
7 Some limited home responsibilities protection was introduced in April 1978 in order to help women in this position , but in order to qualify for a full pension they still require twenty years ' worth of contributions or credits .
8 After all , people have contributed to these pensions during their working lives and in order to qualify for a full pension , you need to have paid into it for over forty years .
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