Surrender Charge

Calculate annuity surrender charge after a free-withdrawal allowance.

Description

An annuity surrender charge can apply only to withdrawal above a free allowance.

An annuity surrender charge can apply only to withdrawal above a free allowance. This model deducts the charge from the withdrawal proceeds.1

Calculate annuity surrender charge after a free-withdrawal allowance.

When to use Surrender Charge

Use this tool to calculate annuity surrender charge after a free-withdrawal allowance.

Prepare the supplied policy terms, dates, assumptions or recorded indicators requested. Keep monetary amounts on one currency basis and select the applicable thresholds separately.

How to use Surrender Charge and understand its results

  1. Prepare the supplied policy terms, dates, assumptions or recorded indicators requested. Keep monetary amounts on one currency basis and select the applicable thresholds separately.
  2. Enter accountValue, withdrawalAmount, freeWithdrawalAmount, surrenderChargePercent using the field table and calculation rules, then run the tool.
  3. Read chargeableWithdrawal, surrenderCharge, netWithdrawal, remainingAccountValue. The explanation below defines the units, signs, ordering and any flags or placeholder values.
  4. If the tool reports an input issue, correct the values and run it again. Apply the stated assumptions when interpreting a successfully returned result.
Input fieldMeaningValue type; see rules belowRequirement
accountValueAnnuity account valuenumber; minimum: 0Required
withdrawalAmountWithdrawal amountnumber; minimum: 0Required
freeWithdrawalAmountFree withdrawal amountnumber; minimum: 0Required
surrenderChargePercentSurrender charge rate (%)number; minimum: 0; maximum: 100Required

Enter nonnegative account value/amounts, withdrawal no greater than account and rate 0–100. Return chargeable amount, charge, net proceeds and account minus gross withdrawal.

chargeable=max(0,withdrawal−free); charge=chargeable×rate/100

Units, indexing, boundary conditions and exceptional cases are defined in the calculation rules above.

Output fieldMeaningValue type
chargeableWithdrawalChargeable withdrawalnumber; minimum: 0
surrenderChargeSurrender chargenumber; minimum: 0
netWithdrawalNet withdrawalnumber; minimum: 0
remainingAccountValueRemaining account valuenumber; minimum: 0
json
{
  "input": {
    "accountValue": 100000,
    "withdrawalAmount": 20000,
    "freeWithdrawalAmount": 10000,
    "surrenderChargePercent": 5
  },
  "output": {
    "chargeableWithdrawal": 10000,
    "surrenderCharge": 500,
    "netWithdrawal": 19500,
    "remainingAccountValue": 80000
  }
}

Limitations and assumptions

No taxes, market-value adjustment, contract schedule or transaction is supplied. The free allowance is caller-defined.

Numeric inputs must be finite. Follow the calculation-specific rules for overflow, underflow and exceptional cases. Missing required fields, extra fields, wrong value types and violations of the calculation rules are input errors.

Alternative or Complementary methods

Use Indexed-Annuity Credit: Apply participation, cap, and floor to an indexed-annuity return. For a complementary task, use Adjuster Fee Cap: Apply a caller-supplied public-adjuster fee rate and cap.

References

  1. Surrender Charge — tool.io

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