The Teachers’ Pension Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2014

Entitlement to phased retirement pension

90.—(1) A person (P) is entitled to payment of a phased retirement earned pension from the entitlement day if—

(a) P has reached 55 but has not reached 75;

(b) P is qualified or re-qualified for retirement benefits;

(c) P meets the reduced annual rate condition or the new employment condition;

(d) P has made a phased retirement application; and

(e) P has not applied under regulation 159 for payment of any other retirement pension.

(2) P is entitled to payment of a phased retirement additional pension from the entitlement day if P has applied under regulation 91 to receive an additional pension with the phased retirement earned pension.

(3) Subject to regulation 94, a phased retirement pension is payable for life.