Pension Valuation Factors for Defined Benefit Income Streams

Last amended: 13 May 2008

Description of pension valuation factors

The [glossary:pension valuation factor:587] used depends on the:

  • indexation rate of the [glossary:defined benefit income stream:96], and
  • age of the pensioner.

The indexation rates range from less than 1% to 8%. The pension valuation factors reduce as the age of the pensioner increases. Each factor covers an age range of 5 years: