The National Health Service Pension Scheme Regulations 2015

Re-employed Tier 1 IHP members

97.—(1) This regulation applies to a member (M) if M is entitled to a Tier 1 IHP in respect of M’s earlier service.

(2) M is entitled to the benefits in paragraph (3) if—

(a) M became entitled to a Tier 1 IHP for the earlier service; and

(b) on the termination of the later service, M becomes entitled to a Tier 1 IHP or a Tier 2 IHP.

(3) The benefits are—

(a) M’s original Tier 1 IHP in respect of M’s earlier service; and

(b) a Tier 1 IHP or a Tier 2 IHP (as the case may be) in respect of M’s later service.

(4) M is entitled to the benefits in paragraph (5) if—

(a) M ceases to be entitled to a Tier 1 IHP in respect of the earlier service;

(b) M becomes entitled to a Tier 2 IHP in respect of the earlier service in accordance with regulation 93(5); and

(c) on the termination of the later service, M becomes entitled to a Tier 1 IHP or a Tier 2 IHP (as the case may be) in respect of the later service.

(5) The benefits are—

(a) a Tier 2 IHP paid in accordance with regulation 93 in respect of M’s earlier service; and

(b) a Tier 1 IHP in respect of M’s later service.