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PART 9 N.I.Death benefits

Chapter 2N.I.Pensions for surviving adults

Reduction in pensions in cases of wide age disparityN.I.

141.—(1) This regulation applies if, on the death of a member of this scheme, a surviving adult's pension becomes payable to a surviving adult who is more than 12 years younger than the member.

(2) The annual rate of the surviving adult's pension is reduced by the lower of—

(a)50% of the amount of the annual rate of the pension calculated under regulation 138,139 or 140; and