Amendment of the Local Government Pension Scheme (Benefits, Membership and Contributions) Regulations 2007

27.  In regulation 32 (death grants: deferred members)(1)—

(a) for paragraph (1) substitute—

“(1) If —

(a) a deferred member, or

(b) a pensioner member with deferred benefits under regulation 20(9) dies,

a death grant is payable.”; and

(b) for paragraph (3), substitute—

“(3) The death grant is—

(a) in the case of a deferred member, the member’s retirement pension multiplied by 5; or

(b) in the case of a pensioner member with deferred benefits, the member’s retirement pension multiplied by 5, but the amount so calculated is reduced by the amount of any benefits paid to the member under regulation 20(4).”.

(1)

Regulation 32 was amended by S.I. 2008/2425.