PART 4BENEFITS IN CASES OF MIXED SERVICE

CHAPTER 4.BCOMPARISON OF ENTITLEMENTS

Calculation methods

Calculation method A4.B.8

Calculation method A is the aggregate of–

(a)

the amount that would be payable under Part 3 if–

(i)

the member’s discrete period of pensionable service as an officer were treated as pensionable service as a practitioner; and

(ii)

the amount of pensionable pay received in respect of that officer service were treated as pensionable earnings as a practitioner for the respective period;

(b)

the amount payable under Part 2 (if any) if the member’s pensionable service as an officer were reduced by the discrete period of pensionable service as an officer in sub paragraph (a); and

(c)

the amount payable under Part 3 but for the operation of this Part.

Calculation method B4.B.9

Calculation method B is the aggregate of–

(a)

the amount payable under Part 3 if the member’s uprated earnings is increased by the formula–

UE×LPSo+LPSpLPSpmath

where–

  • UE is the amount of the member’s uprated earnings;

  • LPSo is the length of the member’s discrete period of pensionable service as an officer, expressed in days; and

  • LPSp is the length of the member’s pensionable service as a practitioner, expressed in days, and

(b)

the amount payable under Part 2 (if any) if the member’s pensionable service as an officer were reduced by the discrete period of pensionable service as an officer in paragraph (a).

Calculation method C4.B.10

Calculation method C is the aggregate of–

(a)

the amount that would be payable under Part 3 if the member’s pensionable earnings as a practitioner were uprated to the date of–

(i)

cessation of the employment as an officer; or

(ii)

retirement,

whichever is the earlier; and

(b)

the amount payable under Part 2.