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Regulation 118 Employer additional contribution: ill-health awardI1

Scotland

(1)

Where a member has retired with an entitlement to the immediate payment of a higher tier ill-health pension and a lower tier ill-health pension under regulation 65(2) (entitlement to lower tier ill-health pension and higher tier ill-health pension), the authority must pay a higher tier ill-health additional contribution.

(2)

The amount of the higher tier ill-health additional contribution is the amount determined and notified to the authority by the Scottish Ministers.

(3)

Where a member has retired with an entitlement to the immediate payment of a lower tier ill-health pension and without any entitlement to a higher tier ill-health pension, the authority must pay a lower tier ill-health additional contribution.

(4)

The amount of the lower tier ill-health additional contribution is the amount determined and notified to the authority by the Scottish Ministers.

(5)

The employer must pay the higher tier ill-health additional contribution or the lower tier ill-health additional contribution, as the case may be, in equal instalments due on—

(a)

the date on which the member retires;

(b)

1st April of the financial year following the financial year in which the first instalment was paid;

(c)

1st April of the financial year following the financial year in which the second instalment was paid.

Annotations

Commencement

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Reg. 118 in force at 1.4.2015, see reg. 1(2)