Regulation 88 Eligibility for eligible child’s pensionI1
United Kingdom
This regulation applies if a member of this scheme dies leaving an eligible child.
An eligible child’s pension is only payable in respect of such period or periods during which a child or young person is an eligible child.
An eligible child’s pension is not payable in respect of any period before a child’s birth.
An eligible child’s pension is payable in respect of an eligible child as follows—
a child’s earned pension is payable if the member was entitled to the immediate payment of a full retirement pension as at the date of the member’s death or the member would have become entitled to such a pension had the member not died;
a child’s ill-health pension is payable if an ill-health pension was payable to the member as at the date of the member’s death.
Annotations
Commencement
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Reg. 88 in force at 1.4.2022, see reg. 1(4)