Death in Service

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If you die while still a contributing member, the following benefits will be paid:

  • A lump sum death benefit equal to three times your Annual Earnings at your date of death;

plus

  • A lump sum equal to the contributions paid by you into the Scheme;

plus

  • A spouse’s pension equal to the greater of:
    50% x Total Pension Percentage x Final Basic Salary and
    20% x Contribution Earnings over the last complete Scheme Year.