Glossary

It’s important to us to explain the complex topic of the occupational benefit scheme as comprehensibly as possible. However, sometimes we cannot get around using technical terms. In our glossary we explain these technical terms briefly and in a reader-friendly manner.

Heirs

Heirs are those persons entitled to receive a deceased's estate. The distinction can be made between legal heirs (generally family relations up to a certain distance) and appointed heirs (designated in a will).