Benefits and the options available to you as a special member of FPS 2006
FPS 2006 Special Members
On retirement you can exchange some of your pension for a cash lump sum, this is known as commuting your pension or commutation.
The normal retirement age for special firefighter members of the FPS 2006 is 55. If you choose to retire at 55 or above, your pension is put into immediate payment.
In addition to your FPS benefits, you may also qualify for a state retirement pension paid by the Government from State Pension age.