Retirement(old age) Benefits
Old age benefit is paid to LAPF members to guarantee them income replacement on retirement.
Qualifying Conditions
| Attainment of pensionable age of 55(voluntary retirement) to 60(statutory retirement) years. | |
| At least 180 contribution credits to the Fund. |
Claim and Supporting Documents
A member shall be required to submit the following documents:-
| Duly filled Form LAPF/BEN.1 (Application for Retirement or Withdrawal Benefits); | |
| Form LAPF/REG.4 (Membership Card); | |
| Letter of notification of retirement from the employer; | |
| First appointment letter; | |
| Last salary slip (original or copy); | |
| One picture; and | |
| Copy of bank identity |
Computations of Benefit
Specified Amount (SA) = 1/540 X Complete number of months of service (MoS) X Last annual salary (LAS)
| Commuted Pension Gratuity = (Specified Amount / 2) X 15.5 (payable only once) | |
| Monthly Pension = (Specified Amount / 2) X 1/12 (the payment will last until death) | |
| Gratuity = 1/540 X Complete number of months of service X Last annual salary X 5 (For cotribution credits less than 180) |
