{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-pensions-regulations-1997/schedule-4/paragraph-13",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-pensions-regulations-1997/schedule-4/paragraph-13.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1997/3001",
  "legislation_title": "The Teachers' Pensions Regulations 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-pensions-regulations-1997",
  "path": "schedule/4/paragraph/13",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "13",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Subject to paragraphs 14 to 16, the additional contributions consist of a lump sum of\nA×B×C, where—\nA is the length of the past period (that is to say, the period specified under regulation C4 (7)(a) or (8)(b)), expressed in years and any fraction of a year,\nB is the annual rate of the person’s contributable salary at the date on which notice of the election was given, and\nC is the percentage ascertained from Table 3 below.\nTABLE 3\nAge at date of election\nPercentage\nunder 23\n21.08\n23\n20.71\n24\n20.38\n25\n20.08\n26\n19.71\n27\n19.38\n28\n18.93\n29\n18.52\n30\n18.14\n31\n17.79\n32\n17.47\n33\n17.44\n34\n17.41\n35\n17.38\n36\n17.45\n37\n17.52\n38\n17.66\n39\n17.81\n40\n17.96\n41\n18.11\n42\n18.27\n43\n18.48\n44\n18.69\n45\n18.91\n46\n19.12\n47\n19.34\n48\n19.64\n49\n19.94\n50\n20.24\n51\n20.54\n52\n20.85\n53\n21.22\n54\n21.61\n55\n22.01\n56\n22.45\n57\n22.92\n58\n23.45\n59\n24.03\n60\n24.73\n61\n24.29\n62\n23.85\n63\n23.39\n64\n22.93\n65\n22.46\n66\n21.99\n67\n21.49\n68\n21.00\n69\n20.51\n(2) If the lump sum is not paid within one month after the date on which the election was accepted the election ceases to have effect.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/3001/schedule/4/paragraph/13",
    "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."
}