# The Teachers' Pension Scheme Regulations 2014, Regulation 180: Benefits not assignable


(1) Where a benefit is payable to a person or a person has a right to a future benefit, the benefit or the right to the benefit must not be assigned in favour of the person's surviving spouse, surviving civil partner or dependant, and an agreement to this effect is void.
(2) Section 91 of PA 1995 (inalienability of occupational pensions) prevents assignment in other circumstances.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/512/regulation/180 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-pension-scheme-regulations-2014/regulation-180
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