# The Armed Forces Pension Scheme Order 2005, Paragraph E.4: Amount of pensions under rules E.1 and E.2: deferred members

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) In the case of a deceased deferred member, the annual amount of a pension payable under rule E.1 (surviving spouses' and civil partners' pensions) or rule E.2 (other adult dependants' pensions) is calculated by multiplying the appropriate fraction of the member’s final pensionable earnings by the member’s reckonable service at the date of death in years.
(2) The appropriate fraction is 1/112.
(3) For the purposes of paragraph (1)—
(a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(b) reckonable service exceeding 37 1/3 years does not count.
(4) This rule is subject to rule E.3(4) (no amount payable under this rule in certain cases where the member was both an active member and a deferred member).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/438/schedule/1/part/E/crossheading/pensions-for-adult-dependants/paragraph/E.4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-pension-scheme-order-2005/schedule-1/part-E/crossheading-pensions-for-adult-dependants/paragraph-E.4
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