Definition of eligible children pension percentage
6 Definition of eligible children pension percentage
This section defines one of the factors determining the rate of a single pension that:
is payable because of the death of either or both of:
an invalid or covered ADF member; and
a surviving spouse of the invalid or member; and
is payable for a day (the key day) to or for one or more eligible children of the invalid or member.
The eligible children pension percentage is the percentage worked out using the following table:
Eligible children pension percentage | ||
|---|---|---|
Item | Number of the eligible children to or for whom the pension is payable for the key day | Percentage |
1 | 1 | 67 |
2 | 2 | 117 |
3 | 3 | 133 |
4 | at least 4 | 150 |
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