Benefits History
/ˈbɛnɪfɪts ˈhɪstəri/
Definitions
- (n.) A detailed record of an individual's entitlement to and receipt of employee benefits such as retirement, health insurance, and disability coverage.
The HR department reviewed the employee's benefits history before processing the pension.
- (n.) Documentation used to verify eligibility and claims related to social security or government benefits programs.
Applicants must provide their benefits history when applying for disability assistance.
Forms
- benefits history
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Commentary
Benefits history is critical for verifying claims and eligibility in both private employment contexts and public social welfare programs.
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