PART 6Survivor's benefits

CHAPTER 3Death grant

SECTION 3Death out of service

Supplementary death grant payable on death of pensioner member141.

(1)

A death grant F1may be paid under this regulation (“supplementary death grant”) if—

(a)

a member (D) dies as a pensioner member; and

(b)

AR is greater than AP.

(2)

The amount of the death grant is AR – AP, where—

  • AR is 5 x D's annual rate of retirement pension payable as at the date of D's death; and

  • AP is the total amount of pension which was payable to D up until D's death.