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Special Forces other ranks April 2020

Updated 9 October 2020

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Standard rates of service pension

NCOs of the special forces (other than Maltese)

Applicable to Other Ranks who give Full Pay Service on or After 31 March 2020.

(£ a year)

Number of Years Reckonable Service OR 3 OR 4 OR 6 OR 7 OR 8 Warrant Officer Class 2 OR 9 Warrant Officer Class 1
22 12,796 14,588 16,341 17,697 18,964 20,448
23 13,243 15,097 16,911 18,315 19,626 21,162
24 13,689 15,606 17,482 18,932 20,288 21,875
25 14,136 16,115 18,052 19,550 20,950 22,589
26 14,583 16,624 18,623 20,168 21,612 23,303
27 15,029 17,133 19,193 20,786 22,273 24,017
28 15,476 17,643 19,763 21,403 22,935 24,730
29 15,923 18,152 20,334 22,021 23,597 25,444
30 16,369 18,661 20,904 22,639 24,259 26,158
31 16,816 19,170 21,474 23,256 24,921 26,872
32 17,263 19,679 22,045 23,874 25,583 27,585
33 17,709 20,189 22,615 24,492 26,245 28,299
34 18,156 20,698 23,186 25,110 26,907 29,013
35 18,603 21,207 23,756 25,727 27,569 29,727
36 19,049 21,716 24,326 26,345 28,231 30,440
37 19,496 22,225 24,897 26,963 28,893 31,154
CSA £191.42 £218.22 £244.45 £264.74 £283.69 £305.89
CSA MAXIMUM AWARD £20,098.93 £22,912.66 £25,666.80 £27,796.68 £29,786.40 £32,117.64

Rates of service pension for accrued rights calculations

For members who transfer to AFPS 15 on or after 1st April 2015 with accrued rights from AFPS 75. NCOS of the Special Forces (other than Maltese).

Applicable to Other Ranks who give Full Pay Service on or After 31 March 2020.

(£ a year)

Number of Years Reckonable Service OR 3 OR 4 OR 6 OR 7 OR 8 Warrant Officer Class 2 OR 9 Warrant Officer Class 1
9 5,235 5,968 6,685 7,240 7,758 8,365
10 5,816 6,631 7,428 8,044 8,620 9,295
11 6,398 7,294 8,171 8,849 9,482 10,224
12 6,980 7,957 8,913 9,653 10,344 11,153
13 7,561 8,620 9,656 10,457 11,206 12,083
14 8,143 9,283 10,399 11,262 12,068 13,012
15 8,725 9,946 11,142 12,066 12,930 13,942
16 9,306 10,609 11,884 12,871 13,792 14,871
17 9,888 11,272 12,627 13,675 14,654 15,801
18 10,470 11,935 13,370 14,479 15,516 16,730
19 11,051 12,598 14,113 15,284 16,378 17,660
20 11,633 13,261 14,855 16,088 17,240 18,589
21 12,215 13,925 15,598 16,893 18,102 19,519

Lower rates of service pensions

NCOc of the Special Forces (other than Maltese)

Applicable to Other Ranks who are Discharged on Grounds of Misconduct, Incapacity, Unsuitability or inefficiency within their own Control or on or after 31 March 2020.

(£ a year)

Number of Years Reckonable Service OR 3 OR 4 OR 6 OR 7 OR 8 Warrant Officer Class 2 OR 9 Warrant Officer Class 1
22 11,795 13,446 15,063 16,312 17,480 18,848
23 12,331 14,057 15,747 17,054 18,275 19,705
24 12,867 14,669 16,432 17,795 19,069 20,562
25 13,403 15,280 17,117 18,537 19,864 21,418
26 13,940 15,891 17,801 19,278 20,658 22,275
27 14,476 16,502 18,486 20,020 21,453 23,132
28 15,012 17,113 19,171 20,761 22,247 23,989
29 15,548 17,725 19,855 21,503 23,042 24,845
30 16,084 18,336 20,540 22,244 23,837 25,702
31 16,620 18,947 21,225 22,986 24,631 26,559
32 17,156 19,558 21,909 23,727 25,426 27,416
33 17,709 20,189 22,615 24,492 26,245 28,299
34 18,156 20,698 23,186 25,110 26,907 29,013
35 18,603 21,207 23,756 25,727 27,569 29,727
36 19,049 21,716 24,326 26,345 28,231 30,440
37 19,496 22,225 24,897 26,963 28,893 31,154

Service invaliding pension

NCOs of the Special Forces (other than Maltese)

Applicable to Other Ranks who give Full Pay Service on or after 31 March 2020.

(£ a year)

Number of Years Reckonable Service OR 3 OR 4 OR 6 OR 7 OR 8 Warrant Officer Class 2 OR 9 Warrant Officer Class 1
5 5,361 6,112 6,847 7,415 7,946 8,567
6 5,849 6,668 7,469 8,089 8,668 9,346
7 6,336 7,223 8,091 8,763 9,390 10,125
8 6,824 7,779 8,714 9,437 10,112 10,904
9 7,311 8,334 9,336 10,111 10,835 11,683
10 7,798 8,890 9,959 10,785 11,557 12,462
11 8,286 9,446 10,581 11,459 12,279 13,240
12 8,773 10,001 11,204 12,133 13,002 14,019
13 9,261 10,557 11,826 12,807 13,724 14,798
14 9,748 11,113 12,448 13,481 14,446 15,577
15 10,235 11,668 13,071 14,155 15,169 16,356
16 10,723 12,224 13,693 14,830 15,891 17,135
17 11,210 12,780 14,316 15,504 16,613 17,914
18 11,698 13,335 14,938 16,178 17,336 18,692
19 12,185 13,891 15,560 16,852 18,058 19,471
20 12,672 14,446 16,183 17,526 18,780 20,250
21 13,160 15,002 16,805 18,200 19,503 21,029
22 13,647 15,558 17,428 18,874 20,225 21,808
23 14,135 16,113 18,050 19,548 20,947 22,587
24 14,622 16,670 18,673 20,222 21,670 23,366
25 15,109 17,225 19,295 20,896 22,392 24,144
26 15,597 17,780 19,917 21,570 23,114 24,923
27 16,084 18,336 20,540 22,244 23,837 25,702
28 16,572 18,891 21,162 22,918 24,559 26,481
29 17,059 19,447 21,785 23,592 25,281 27,260
30 17,546 20,003 22,407 24,267 26,004 28,039
31 18,034 20,558 23,030 24,941 26,726 28,818
32 18,521 21,114 23,652 25,615 27,448 29,596
33 19,009 21,670 24,274 26,289 28,170 30,375
34 or more 19,496 22,225 24,897 26,963 28,893 31,154

Service attributable annual compensation payment

NCOs of the special forces (other than Maltese).

Applicable to Other Ranks who give Full Pay Service on or after 31 Mar 2020.

(£ a year)

Degree of Disability% OR 3 OR 4 OR 6 OR 7 OR 8 Warrant Officer Class 2 OR 9 Warrant Officer Class 1
20 5,784 6,876 7,945 8,771 9,543 10,448
30 6,727 8,092 9,427 10,460 11,425 12,556
40 7,670 9,307 10,910 12,150 13,308 14,664
50 9,586 11,633 13,637 15,186 16,634 18,330
60 10,529 12,848 15,119 16,875 18,516 20,438
70 11,471 14,064 16,602 18,565 20,398 22,546
80 14,038 17,132 20,159 22,501 24,688 27,251
90 14,981 18,347 21,642 24,190 26,570 29,359
100 15,924 19,563 23,125 25,879 28,453 31,468
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