Death benefit

PCS members who die while in employment are entitled to nominate a family member or friend to receive the Death Benefit.

Qualification is a minimum of six months' ordinary membership. 

The Death Benefit amounts are as follows:

For any death occuring in 2019, the amount is £1,663, payable to the nominee.

For any death occuring in 2020, the amount is £1,748, payable to the nominee.

Please ensure all your nominee’s details are up to date by checking your details online or contacting our membership department on membership@pcs.org.uk

If you would like to inform PCS of the death of a member please email benefits@pcs.org.uk We will then contact the local PCS official for more information. 

(Please note associate and retired members - ARMS, are not entitled to this benefit.)

Updated January 2020