Applying for retirement

Factsheet Description
Download the Phased Retirement factsheet (PDF, 120 KB) (This link opens in a new window) Information to help you understand more about Phased Retirement and the benefits it could provides.
Breaks in service (PDF, 76 KB) (This link opens in a new window) Information for members to help them understand how a break in service can affect calculating your final salary benefits.
Hypothetical calculations (PDF, 192 KB) (This link opens in a new window) An explanation and examples of Hypothetical calculations for members with final salary benefits who've had a break in service.
What you need to know before you retire (PDF, 88 KB) (This link opens in a new window) Information that is useful when you are considering retirement and when you may retire.
Ill-health Retirement (PDF, 14 MB) (This link opens in a new window) Useful information if you are a member who is considering Ill-health Retirement.
Serious Ill-Health Options (PDF, 137 KB) (This link opens in a new window) Comparing the benefits provided under Serious Ill-health Commutation to Ill-health Retirement of in-service or out-of-service death grant.
Retirement lump sum (PDF, 58 KB) (This link opens in a new window) Answers on making decisions in relation to your lump sum.
Returning to work after claiming your benefits (PDF, 71 KB) (This link opens in a new window) Information for members who have retired but are not claiming ill-health benefit.
Retirement planning guide (PDF, 370 KB) (This link opens in a new window) A guide to help you understand your pension.
Last Updated: 29/07/2025 12:29

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