Pension distribution types
Pension distribution types determine whether the pension payment is a periodic or lump sum payment, the taxing method, the type of pension payment.
Listed below are the distribution types that can be assigned to a payment. The table also includes the type of payment and type of time record Payroll creates for the distribution type.
| Distribution Type | Type of Payment | Type of Time Record |
|---|---|---|
| Partial, Hardship | Lump Sum | Future |
| Partial, Non-Hardship | Lump Sum | Future |
| Partial, Rollover to IRA | Lump Sum | Future |
| Total, Non-Rollover | Lump Sum | Future |
| Total Rollover to IRA | Lump Sum | Future |
| Total Rollover to Qualified Plan | Lump Sum | Future |
| Periodic, greater 10 years | Periodic | Standard |
| Periodic, less 10 years | Periodic | Standard |
| Periodic, less 10 years, rollover to IRA | Periodic | Standard |
| Periodic, Tax Not Determined | Periodic | Standard |
| Periodic, W-2 | Periodic | Standard |
| Lump Sum Payment, W-2 | Lump Sum | Future |
| Retro-payment | Lump Sum | Future |
| Retro-payment, rollover to IRA | Lump Sum | Future |
| Loan Issued | Lump Sum | Future |
| Dividend | Lump Sum | Future |
| Minimum Distribution | Lump Sum | Future |
| Excess Deferrals | Lump Sum | Future |
| Non-spousal death benefit | Lump Sum | Future |
| Periodic Non Resident Alien (NRA), 1042S | Periodic | Standard |
| Lump Sum NRA, 1042S | Lump Sum | Future |
| Periodic, 480.6 | Periodic | Standard |
| Lump Sum, 480.6 | Lump Sum | Future |
| Retro, W2 | Lump Sum | Future |