Pension

Pension scheme

All collective agreements include a pension scheme.

The pension contribution plus the pensionable allowance will be transferred by DTU to your individual pension fund after the pay run.

It should be noted that you are obliged to pay contributions to the pension scheme to which you belong in accordance with the collective agreement.

Further information on the scheme is available from the respective organization or the pension fund.

Taxation of collectively agreed pension

You can read more about the collectively agreed pension and the taxation in the for International staff only section.

 

Pension paid out as salary/Pension exemption

Certain employees on a fixed term contract with foreign citizenships can choose to get their pension paid out as salary according to Guideline on Pension paid out as salary/Pension exemption.

You can read more about the taxation of pension paid out as salary in the guideline.

 

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Updated 16 december 2025