{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-pension-scheme-regulations-2015/regulation-60",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-pension-scheme-regulations-2015/regulation-60.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2015/94",
  "legislation_title": "The National Health Service Pension Scheme Regulations 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-pension-scheme-regulations-2015",
  "path": "regulation/60",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "60",
  "heading": "Determination of contribution payable",
  "text": "(1) The scheme manager must determine the amount to be paid as a lump sum or as a periodic payment.\n(2) The amount of the lump sum or periodic payment must be—\n(a) not less than the minimum amount; or\n(b) an amount which is a multiple of the minimum amount.\n(3) In paragraph (2), the minimum amount is the amount that would, in accordance with tables prepared by the scheme actuary for the scheme year in which the contributions are paid, be the amount of contribution required to secure the additional pension specified under regulation 56.\n(4) The tables mentioned in paragraph (3)—\n(a) may specify different amounts for different descriptions of members; and\n(b) may be amended during a scheme year.\n(5) An amendment under paragraph (4)(b) must not affect the contributions payable during that year under any option, except an option under which contributions begin to be paid after the date on which the amendment takes effect.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Reg. 60(5) substituted (1.4.2025) by The National Health Service Pension Schemes (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/316), regs. 1(2), 27"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/94/regulation/60",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:49:26.680467+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}