PART 6 E+WSurvivor's benefits

CHAPTER 3 E+WDeath grant

SECTION 3 E+WDeath out of service

Supplementary death grant payable on death of pensioner member E+W

141.—(1) A death grant [F1 may 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.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in reg. 141(1) substituted (retrospective to 1.4.2015) by The Teachers Pensions Schemes (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/218), regs. 1(2)(b), 3(5)