SCHEDULE 1Scottish Parliamentary Pension Scheme
Part JSurviving partners and children
Chapter 3Children’s pensions
62Children’s pensions
1
A pension (a “children’s pension”) is to be paid in respect of any period during which there are eligible children of any scheme member who dies.
2
The annual children’s pension so payable is—
a
when a partner’s pension is also payable, amount A,
b
when no partner’s pension is payable, amount B.
3
Amount A is—
a
where there is one eligible child, 1/4 of the deceased’s scheme pension entitlement,
b
where there are two or more eligible children, 3/8ths of deceased’s scheme pension entitlement.
4
Amount B is—
a
where there is one eligible child entitled to receive the pension, 5/16ths of the deceased’s scheme pension entitlement,
b
where there are two or more eligible children entitled to receive the pension, 5/8ths of deceased’s scheme pension entitlement.