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Regulation 15 Section 19 scheme: Calculation of pension credit

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(1)

The pension credit to be made in respect of a transfer into the section 19 scheme shall be calculated in accordance with the formula —

TP/MLA PP+2¼×LL+½×SF

where —

  1. (a)

    PP is the pension factor set out in Table 6 applicable to the member’s age last birthday as at the relevant date;

  2. (b)

    LL is the lump sum factor set out in Table 6 applicable to the member’s age last birthday as at the relevant date;

  3. (c)

    SF is the spouse’s factor applicable to the member’s age last birthday as at the relevant date set out under the heading—

    1. (i)

      WMM in Table 6 where the member is married at the relevant date; and

    2. (ii)

      WSS in Table 6 where the member is unmarried at the relevant date.

  4. (d)

    TP is the transfer payment from a source other than a scheme referred to in regulation 5(a) from which the member is transferring.

(2)

The lump sum credit shall be ¼ × pension credit.

(3)

The spouse’s pension credit shall be ½ × pension credit.

(4)

The children’s pension credit shall bear the same proportion to the pension credit as the children’s pensions bear to the deceased’s judicial pension under section 8 of the 1993 Act.