{"id":7521,"date":"2020-02-04T08:01:19","date_gmt":"2020-02-04T07:01:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prismalife.com\/prismawiki\/beneficiary\/"},"modified":"2020-02-04T08:01:19","modified_gmt":"2020-02-04T07:01:19","slug":"beneficiary","status":"publish","type":"encyclopedia","link":"https:\/\/www.prismalife.com\/en\/prismawiki\/beneficiary\/","title":{"rendered":"Beneficiary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prismalife.com\/en\/prismawiki\/beneficiary-2\/\" target=\"_self\" title='Beneficiary means one or more person(s) designated by you to receive the benefits. This can be yourself or another person. In Germany and Austria, the beneficiary is called \"entitled person\".' class=\"encyclopedia\">beneficiary<\/a> is the person nominated by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prismalife.com\/en\/prismawiki\/policyholder\/\" target=\"_self\" title=\"The parties to an insurance contract are the insurer on the one hand and the policyholder on the other. Both, natural and legal persons are eligible as policyholders.\" class=\"encyclopedia\">policyholder<\/a> to receive the benefit. In principle, any person can be nominated. The exception is only in cases of tax-privileged contracts (e.g. Riester and basic pensions), as the relevant tax regulations stipulate that only certain persons close to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prismalife.com\/en\/prismawiki\/policyholder\/\" target=\"_self\" title=\"The parties to an insurance contract are the insurer on the one hand and the policyholder on the other. Both, natural and legal persons are eligible as policyholders.\" class=\"encyclopedia\">policyholder<\/a> may be nominated.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"template":"","encyclopedia-category":[],"encyclopedia-tag":[],"class_list":["post-7521","encyclopedia","type-encyclopedia","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prismalife.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/encyclopedia\/7521","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prismalife.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/encyclopedia"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prismalife.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/encyclopedia"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prismalife.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.prismalife.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/encyclopedia\/7521\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prismalife.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7521"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"encyclopedia-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prismalife.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/encyclopedia-category?post=7521"},{"taxonomy":"encyclopedia-tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prismalife.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/encyclopedia-tag?post=7521"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}