{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-pension-regulations-2014/regulation-23",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-pension-regulations-2014/regulation-23.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2014/2336",
  "legislation_title": "The Armed Forces Pension Regulations 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-pension-regulations-2014",
  "path": "regulation/23",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "23",
  "heading": "Pensionable earnings",
  "text": "(1) For the purpose of calculating a member’s pension or other benefits, the member’s pensionable earnings are—\n(a) basic pay in the service by virtue of which the person is a member for a person of the member’s rank and seniority; and\n(b) an other amount if, and to the extent that, the Secretary of State has determined that it is to be treated as pensionable earnings.\nThis is subject to paragraph (3).\n(2) Accordingly, subject to paragraph (1)(b), “pensionable earnings” does not include—\n(a) any allowances,\n(b) any additional amounts payable in respect of particular qualifications or duties, the location of service or the conditions in which service is temporarily performed, or\n(c) any additional amounts payable to medical or dental officers as such.\n(3) “Pensionable earnings” does not include any description of payments that the Secretary of State has determined is not to be treated as pensionable earnings, unless it is expressly provided to the member on the basis that it is pensionable.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 23 in force at 1.4.2015, see reg. 1(2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/2336/regulation/23",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:04:13.886265+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}