{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-pension-scheme-regulations-2014/regulation-85",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-pension-scheme-regulations-2014/regulation-85.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2014/512",
  "legislation_title": "The Teachers' Pension Scheme Regulations 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-pension-scheme-regulations-2014",
  "path": "regulation/85",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "85",
  "heading": "Meaning of “entitlement day” (age retirement pension)",
  "text": "(1) The entitlement day for an age retirement pension is as follows.\n(2) If a person (P) is qualified for retirement benefits, the entitlement day is the earliest of the following—\n(a) if P is in pensionable service on the day on which P reaches normal pension age—\n(i) the day after P leaves all pensionable service; or\n(ii) the day on which P reaches 75; and\n(b) if P is not in pensionable service on the day on which P reaches normal pension age, the day on which P reaches normal pension age.\n(3) If P is re-qualified for retirement benefits, the entitlement day is the earliest of the following—\n(a) if P is in pensionable service on the date of application, the day after P leaves all pensionable service;\n(b) if P has left all pensionable service on the date of application, such day as P specifies in the application, which must be no earlier than 6 weeks after the date of application;\n(c) the date of P's 75th birthday.\n(4) In this regulation, “date of application” means the day on which P applies for the payment of an age retirement pension.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/512/regulation/85",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:24:37.807691+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}