{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-pensions-regulations-1997/regulation-E14",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-pensions-regulations-1997/regulation-E14.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1997/3001",
  "legislation_title": "The Teachers' Pensions Regulations 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-pensions-regulations-1997",
  "path": "regulation/E14",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "E14",
  "heading": "Abatement of retirement pension during further employment",
  "text": "(1) This regulation applies while a person who has become entitled to payment of a teacher’s pension is employed—\n(a) in pensionable employment, comparable British service, or employment which would have been pensionable employment but for—\n(i) his having made an election under regulation B5 (election for employment not to be pensionable),\n(ii) his having attained the age of 70, or\n(iii) regulation B4(2)(a) (employment not pensionable).\n(b) in part-time employment in a capacity described in paragraphs 1 to 9 of Schedule 2.\n(2) If the person is concurrently both in employment falling within paragraph (1)(a) and in employment falling within paragraph (1)(b), this regulation applies only in respect of the former.\n(3) Where this regulation applies, the annual rate of the pension is reduced—\n(a) If A equals or exceeds (C+D−E), to zero, and\n(b) in any other case, and subject to paragraph (4), by the amount (if any) which is necessary to secure that (A+B) does not exceed\n(C+D-E), where—\nA is the initial annual rate of the person’s salary in the employment,\nB is the reduced annual rate of the pension as increased under the Pensions (Increase) Act 1971 disregarding any actuarial reduction required by regulation E5(3),\nC is, or where his previous pensionable employment was part-time is the full-time equivalent of, the highest annual rate of contributable salary that was payable to him during the 3 years ending immediately before he became entitled to payment of the pension, or, if applicable, the highest annual rate of contributable salary that was payable to him during the 3 years ending immediately before he ceased to be employed in any pensionable employment entered into by him after he became entitled to payment of the pension, whichever is the greater.\nD is the amount (if any) by which, immediately before the first day of the employment, C would have been increased if it had been the annual rate of an official pension, within the meaning of section 5(1) of the Pensions (Increase) Act 1971 beginning, and first qualifying for increases under that Act, on the same date as the pension, and\nE is any part of the pension allocated under regulation E11.\n(4) Where regulation E5(3) applies the amount (if any) by which the annual rate of the pension is to be reduced under paragraph (3)(b) shall be the amount (if any) referred to in that sub-paragraph multiplied by the appropriate factor.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1971 c. 56."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "am (with transtl provns) (1.1.2007)",
      "affecting": "uksi/2006/3122",
      "affecting_title": "The Teachers’ Pensions etc. (Reform Amendments) Regulations 2006"
    },
    {
      "type": "added",
      "affecting": "uksi/2000/665",
      "affecting_title": "The Teachers' Pensions (Amendment) Regulations 2000"
    },
    {
      "type": "replaced (by reg.E14(3)-(7)) (transtl. savings)",
      "affecting": "uksi/1998/2255",
      "affecting_title": "The Teachers' Pensions (Amendment) Regulations 1998"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/3001/regulation/E14",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:40:26.186253+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."
}