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These notes explain the benefits
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Scheme (LGPS) when a current
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Cohabiting Partner 3
Children 4
Nominee of Death Grant 4
Estate 4
What Benefits Are Payable 5
Pension 5
Lump Sum Death Grant 6
3 How Long Are Pensions Payable 7
South Yorkshire Pensions Authority
18 Regent Street
Barnsley
S70 2HG
4 When And How Are Benefits Paid 8
Widow’s/Widower’s/Surviving Civil Partner’s/
Cohabiting Partner’s Pension 8
Children’s Pensions 9
If you need any help completing the form,
please call at the above address or telephone
01226 772923 for assistance.
Payslips 9
This guide cannot cover every
personal circumstance.
www.sypensions.org.uk
This booklet is for
general use and
cannot cover every
personal circumstance.
In the event of
any dispute over
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pension benefits, the
appropriate legislation
will prevail as this
booklet does not
confer any contractual
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Widow/Widower/Civil Partner/ Cohabiting
Partner
employee dies.
After reading these notes, please fill in the
Beneficiary’s Form which you will find at the
end of this booklet.
You can also download it from our website at
www.sypensions.org.uk/booklets.
This form is very important. Your benefits
cannot be paid without it. Once you have
completed the form, please return it to;
Who Is Entitled To Benefits
Page
or statutory rights and is
provided for information
purposes only.
Lump Sum Death Grant 10
5 Cost of Living Increases
6 Income Tax 11
7 Health Scheme Contributions
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from the Local Government Pension
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