Are you sure, most defined benefits schemes give a pension of 40/60 (2/3) of final salary assuming 40 years service and then deduct the state pension. This is called the pensionable salary (I think). Your wife is entitled to half of your pension.) My 50k pension assumes I have 40 years service. iIf I die, my wife gets exactly half of my pension entitlement.
Given that it's a Civil Service pension it would be as the OP clarified i.e. up to 40/80ths but, critically, with a tax free lump sum of up to 120/80ths (after 40 years service).Are you sure, most defined benefits schemes give a pension of 40/60 (2/3) of final salary assuming 40 years service and then deduct the state pension.
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