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The Firefighters’ Pension Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2015
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Bereavement pension: surviving partner
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81.—(1) Subject to paragraph (2), the surviving partner of an active member, or a pensioner member, is entitled to a bereavement pension for the initial period.
(2) The surviving partner of an active member is only entitled to a bereavement pension if the active member had at least three months’ qualifying service.
(3) If the member was an active member at the date of the member’s death, the weekly amount of the bereavement pension payable under paragraph (1) is equal to the difference between the weekly amount of pensionable pay which the member was paid at the date of the member’s death or, where the member was treated as receiving assumed pensionable pay, the weekly amount of assumed pensionable pay, and the weekly amount of the surviving partner’s pension.
(4) If the member was a pensioner member at the date of the member’s death, the weekly amount of the bereavement pension payable under paragraph (1) is equal to the difference between the weekly amount of the pension to which the member was entitled at the date of the member’s death, and the weekly amount of the surviving partner’s pension.
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