Amount of Pension for Double Orphans (Article II 6.04 )

Article II 6.04 Amount of Pension for Double Orphans

The amount of the double orphan's pension shall be equal to:

a) 38.5% FRS* for 1 orphan;

b) 38.5% FRS* + 2 CA** total for 2 orphans;

c) 38.5% FRS* + 4 CA** total for 3 orphans;

d) 38.5% FRS* + 6 CA** total for 4 orphans;

e) 38.5% FRS* + 7 CA** total for 5 orphans;

and so on, increasing by 1 CA** per orphan from the sixth orphan onwards.

Where both deceased parents were either members or beneficiaries, the double orphan’s pension(s) shall be calculated on the aggregate of the parents’ final reference salaries.
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* FRS = Final Reference Salary of the deceased parent
** CA = dependent Child's Allowance, as given in Annex B, based on the maximum period of membership