# The Public Service (Civil Servants and Others) Pensions Regulations 2014, Paragraph 33: Death in service lump sum

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

(1) This paragraph applies in relation to a transition member with continuity of service who dies in service within the meaning of regulation 130 (death in service).
(2) On the death of the member—
(a) a lump sum death benefit is payable under regulation 130; but
(b) a death in service lump sum death benefit is not payable under the PCSPS.
(3) Where the member was an active member of Section I of the PCSPS before becoming an active member of this scheme, the member is entitled to an additional payment calculated in accordance with the table.
(4) In the table, “final pay” means the member’s final pay calculated under regulation 128 (meaning of “final pay”).
Member dies in scheme year beginning on
Additional payment
1st April 2015
1 x final pay
1st April 2016
0.9 x final pay
1st April 2017
0.8 x final pay
1st April 2018
0.7 x final pay
1st April 2019
0.6 x final pay
1st April 2020
0.5x final pay
1st April 2021
0.4 x final pay
1st April 2022
0.3 x final pay
1st April 2023
0.2 x final pay
1st April 2024
0.1 x final pay
1st April 2025 or any subsequent 1st April
0 x final pay

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/1964/schedule/2/paragraph/33 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/public-service-civil-servants-and-others-pensions-regulations-2014/schedule-2/paragraph-33
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