{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-pensions-regulations-2010/regulation-99",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-pensions-regulations-2010/regulation-99.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2010/990",
  "legislation_title": "The Teachers' Pensions Regulations 2010",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-pensions-regulations-2010",
  "path": "regulation/99",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "99",
  "heading": "Child pensions: long-term rate",
  "text": "(1) Except as provided in regulation 98 (child pensions: short-term rate), the annual rate of a child pension is R x the average salary of the person (D) on whose death the pension is payable x D's family benefit service (in years and fractions of a year)/EC.\n(2) R is—\n(a) while an adult pension is payable in respect of D, 1/160;\n(b) where no adult pension becomes payable on D's death or where such a pension became payable on D's death but ceases to be payable, 1/120.\n(3) EC is—\n(a) 2 while the number of D's eligible children to whom a child pension is payable is 1 or 2, and\n(b) the number of D's eligible children to whom a child pension is payable in any other case.\n(4) Part 2 of Schedule 9 (family benefit service) has effect for determining D's family benefit service.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/990/regulation/99",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:45:27.973590+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."
}