CSRS Annuity Computation

Computing Creditable Service | Components of Basic Annuity | Computing Length of Service Periods  | Employees with a CSRS Annuity Component | Sample of Annuity Computation

COMPONENTS OF THE BASIC ANNUITY - CSRS

Basic annuity benefits for firefighters and law enforcement officers are based primarily on:

  • The amount of creditable service; and
  • The individual's high-3 average salary.
BASIC ANNUITY REDUCTIONS - CSRS
  • Failure to pay a deposit for non-deduction service performed prior to 10/01/82.
      
  • Failure to pay a redeposit of a refund based on a period of service ending before 10/01/90.
      
  • Election of (or court-ordered) survivor benefits for a current spouse and/or former spouse.
      
  • Election of a survivor benefit for a person with an insurable interest.
      
  • An offset amount for employees under CSRS Offset who are entitled to Social Security benefits (normally at age 62).

 

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