# The Local Government Pension Scheme Regulations 1995, Regulation E1: Death of a member


(1) If at the time of his death a person was a member, his personal representatives are entitled to receive a lump sum death grant.
(2) Where paragraph (1) applies the amount of the death grant is an amount equal to twice the deceased’s pensionable remuneration, less, in a case where a surviving spouse’s long-term pension is payable under Part F, the appropriate amount to be deducted under regulation E5.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/1019/regulation/E1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-pension-scheme-regulations-1995/regulation-E1
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