# The Teachers' Pension Scheme Regulations 2014, Regulation 145: Enhancement of surviving adult pension


(1) This regulation applies if a member (D) has not reached prospective normal pension age and—
(a) dies in service; or
(b) dies as a pensioner member after an ill-health pension and a total incapacity pension become payable to D.
(2) If this regulation applies, the long-term rate of surviving adult pension is 37.5% of the sum of the following amounts—
(a) the amount of D's accrued earned pension as at the date of D's death; and
(b) the amount found by multiplying half D's prospective service (in years and fractions of a year) by 1/57th of D's annual rate of pensionable earnings as at the date of D's death.
(3) In this regulation, “D's prospective service” means the period (in years and fractions of a year) beginning with the day after the date of D's death and ending on the day on which D would have reached prospective normal pension age.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/512/regulation/145 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-pension-scheme-regulations-2014/regulation-145
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