# The Teachers’ Pensions etc. (Reform Amendments) Regulations 2006, Paragraph 11: Election in respect of additional benefits


After regulation C3B insert—
“Election in respect of additional benefits
C3C. (1) Any person in pensionable employment who has not attained the normal pension age may at any time elect to pay additional contributions in accordance with Schedule 2A in order to be credited with additional benefits.
(2) The employer of a person in pensionable employment may at any time elect to pay additional contributions in accordance with Schedule 2A in order for that person to be credited with additional benefits.
(3) Where, pursuant to such an election and Schedule 2A, a person is credited with an increased retirement pension that pension—
(a) is to be paid to him in accordance with regulation E5A when he becomes entitled to payment of retirement benefits in accordance with regulation E4 or,
(b) is to be paid to him in accordance with regulation E4A if he is eligible for phased retirement benefits.
(4) Where, pursuant to such an election and Schedule 2A, a person is credited with increased benefits for his dependants, those benefits are to be paid in accordance with regulation E29A.”.

---
Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/3122/schedule/3/paragraph/11 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-pensions-etc-reform-amendments-regulations-2006/schedule-3/paragraph-11
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.