Early retirement reduction factors
Depending upon the length of time between the date that you elect to draw your deferred benefits and your NPA, your benefits will be subject to a reduction in line with the following table:
Please note that the reduction percentages are supplied by the Government Actuary's Department (GAD).
Number of Years Early | Pension Reduction | Lump Sum Reduction |
---|---|---|
0 | 0% | 0% |
1 | 4.9% | 1.7% |
2 | 9.3% | 3.3% |
3 | 13.5% | 4.9% |
4 | 17.4% | 6.5% |
5 | 20.9% | 8.1% |
6 | 24.3% | 9.6% |
7 | 27.4% | 11.1% |
8 | 30.3% | 12.6% |
9 | 33.0% | 14.1% |
10 | 35.6% | 15.5% |
11 | 39.5% | N/A |
12 | 41.8% | N/A |
13 | 43.9% | N/A |