# The Public Service (Civil Servants and Others) Pensions Regulations 2014, Paragraph 12: Calculation of ill-health benefits


The amount of the lump sum is equal to the lesser of the following amounts—
(a) 20% of the person’s final pensionable earnings multiplied by the length of the person’s eligible service (expressed in years);
(b) the person’s final pensionable earnings multiplied by 3; and
(c) for any person who is within 3 years of the person’s normal pension age, the person’s final pensionable earnings multiplied by 3 and reduced by 1/36 for each complete month of the person’s eligible service within that 3-year period.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/1964/schedule/3/paragraph/12 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/public-service-civil-servants-and-others-pensions-regulations-2014/schedule-3/paragraph-12
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