Family pension under the Employees' Pension Scheme covers widows, children, orphans, nominees, and dependent parents with defined payment rules. Monthly family pension is payable from the day after the member's death where death occurs in service, after exit but before superannuation and before pension commencement, or after pension has begun. The scheme prescribes widow pension, children's pension, orphan pension, and minimum pension floors, with payment linked to remarriage, age limits, disability exceptions, and the order of eligible beneficiaries. It also permits nomination and provides for dependent parents or withdrawal benefit in specified cases.
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Family pension under the Employees' Pension Scheme covers widows, children, orphans, nominees, and dependent parents with defined payment rules.
Monthly family pension is payable from the day after the member's death where death occurs in service, after exit but before superannuation and before pension commencement, or after pension has begun. The scheme prescribes widow pension, children's pension, orphan pension, and minimum pension floors, with payment linked to remarriage, age limits, disability exceptions, and the order of eligible beneficiaries. It also permits nomination and provides for dependent parents or withdrawal benefit in specified cases.
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