Private & occupational pension survivor benefits
Who can claim
Spouses, partners or dependants named on a workplace or personal pension.
How much
A survivor pension and/or a lump sum, depending on the scheme.
How to claim
- List the pensions the person held (current and old employers, personal pensions).
- Ask each scheme what survivor pension or lump sum is payable and what they need.
FAQ
Who can claim Private & occupational pension survivor benefits?
Spouses, partners or dependants named on a workplace or personal pension.
How much is Private & occupational pension survivor benefits?
A survivor pension and/or a lump sum, depending on the scheme.
Is there a deadline?
Contact schemes promptly — some lump sums are time-limited.