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DIP 305 Retirement Benefits
Course: Human Anatomy and Physiology (CSPE106)
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University: University of Zimbabwe
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DIPLOMA IN INSURANCE
Unit Name: Retirement Benefits Practise, Law and Taxation
Unit Code: DIP 305
SAMPLE QUESTION
Peter has recently been appointed a trustee of Huduma Pension Scheme.
After attending the Trustee Development Programme at the College of
Insurance, he discovered the following unusual occurrences in his
scheme.
i. The scheme trust deed and rules had not been amended for a long
time.
ii. The contract term of the scheme auditor had expired.
iii. The sponsor had not been remitting both his contribution and the
employee contributions.
iv. Some members had not been given their benefits statements despite
demanding for them.
v. The scheme had not complied with the NSSF Act 2013 despite its
enactment on February 2023.
Peter was concerned of all these unusual occurrences in the scheme and
he raised them by making a presentation during board of trustees
meeting. During the board of trustees meeting the board unanimously
agreed and approved the procurement of a new auditor as proposed by
Peter. However, Peter is asked to develop a criterion to help in the
selection of a new auditor.
a) Discuss the liabilities in peter’s presentation in regard to the non-
compliances noted above. (10 mks)
b) Discuss ways in which peter and his colleagues can remedy each of
the above unusual occurrences (10 mks)
c) Explain five items Peter is likely to capture in the selection criteria.
(5 mks)