RPSM10104850 - Technical Pages: Death benefits: Pensions: Dependants' drawdown pension: contents

Provision of a dependants' drawdown pension: contents

Pension scheme rules may allow a member’s remaining funds to be used to pay a pension to their dependants after the member has died. A pension scheme does not have to pay a dependant’s pension in the form of dependants’ drawdown pension. Many pension schemes do not to offer this option.

With a dependants’ drawdown pension you can choose how much pension you want to be paid each year. You can change the amount you receive each year.

RPSM10104860 Introduction: What has changed from 6 April 2011
RPSM10104870 Guidance on all types of dependants’ drawdown pensions
RPSM10104880 Dependants’ capped drawdown pensions
RPSM10104890 Dependants’ capped drawdown pension: Maximum annual amounts
RPSM10104900 Dependants’ capped drawdown pension: Reviewing the maximum annual amount before age 75
RPSM10104910 Dependants’ capped drawdown pension: Reviewing the maximum annual amount from age 75
RPSM10104920 Dependants’ capped drawdown pension: Reviews triggered by specific events
RPSM10104930 Dependants’ capped drawdown pension: Using drawdown funds to provide other forms of pension
RPSM10104940 Dependants’ flexible drawdown pensions
RPSM10104950 Dependants’ flexible drawdown pension: Minimum Income Requirement
RPSM10104960 Dependants’ flexible drawdown pension: Making a declaration
RPSM10104970 Dependants’ flexible drawdown pension: Other Issues
RPSM10104980 Dependants’ flexible drawdown pension: Examples
RPSM10104985 Dependants’ flexible drawdown pension: Extra information for scheme administrators
RPSM10104990 Dependants short-term annuities