The National Health Service Pension Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2015

Meaning of “actuarial reduction”

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9.—(1) In these Regulations, “actuarial reduction” means the actuarial reduction that is applied (after obtaining the advice of the scheme actuary) when calculating the annual rate of pension payable to a member who, on the entitlement day for a pension other than a pension specified in sub-paragraph (2) has not reached normal pension age.

(2) The pensions are—

(a)an age retirement pension;

(b)a premature retirement pension;

(c)an ill-health pension.