# The Public Service (Civil Servants and Others) Pensions Regulations 2014, Regulation 136: Payment of member contributions

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) Member contributions are to be deducted by the member’s employer from the member’s pensionable earnings for each pay period.
(2) A member’s employer—
(a) may make contributions on the member’s behalf in circumstances determined by the scheme manager; and
(b) unless paragraph (3)(b) applies, must do so for any period of assumed pay under regulation 27(3)(e) (unpaid leave).
(3) A member is not required to pay member contributions—
(a) while the member is on unpaid adoption leave, maternity leave, parental leave, paternity leave or shared parental leave; or
(b) with the employer’s approval, while the member is on unpaid leave.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/1964/regulation/136 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/public-service-civil-servants-and-others-pensions-regulations-2014/regulation-136
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