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NATIONAL PROVIDENT FUND ACT, 1926 Contributors (General) (3) Statement of Annuities and Allowances for the Year ended 31st December, 1942

Contributors (Superannuation—Sections 22, 38, and 54 of the Act) (3a) Statement of Retiring Allowances for the Year ended 31st December, 1942

Particulars of Retiring and other Allowances discontinued during the Year

NATIONAL PROVIDENT FUND. Progress of Annuities and Allowances since the Establishment of the Fund to 31st December, 1942

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t On Attainment of Total Annuities and On Death. On Incapacity. Age 60 Allowances., l Annual at*™*,,,, Annual Anmial v . . Annual Number. Amount . dumber. Amount . Number. Amount . Number. i Amount . M. v. £ m. r. £ M. r. £ M. F. £ ExiBting at beginning of year ..161 1 8,054 43 .. 1,482 400 131 22,045 604 132 31,581 Granted during the year .. .. 26 1,384 11 .. 624 73 19 3,779 110 19 5,787 Total .. .. ..187 1 9,438 54 .. 2,106 473 150 25,824 714 151 37,368 Discontinued during the year (as per 35 .. 1,755 22 .. 800 10 1 468 67 1 3,023 statement below) Existing at end of year .. ..1152 1 7,683 I 32 .. 1,306 463 149 1 25,356 647 150 34,345 Particulars of Annuities and Allowances discontinued during the Year Discontinued by death .. .. 1 39 5 176 10 1 468 16 1 683 Expiry .. .. .. .. 34 .. 1,716 17 .. 624 51 .. 2,340 Total .. .. 35 .. 1,755 22 .. 800 10 1 468 67 1 3,023

; — — i / On Death. On Medical Unfitness. (Age ot Serplce)i Allowances. xr , Annual Annual Tv„ m > 1Q - Annual . . Annual Number. Amount. Number. Amount. Number. Amount. Number. Amount. M. F. £ M. F. £ M. F. £ M. F. £ Existing at beginning of year .. 205 .. 4,360 56 13 5,436 443 170 79,645 704 183 89,441 Granted during year .. 23 .. 457 19 5 2,909 27 16 6,475 69 21 9,841 Total .. .. .. 228 .. 4,817 75 18 8,345 470 186 86,120 773 204 99,282 Discontinued during the year (as per 13 .. 362 14 5 1,691 34 5 4,868 61 10 6,921 statement below) Existing at end of year .. .. 215 .. 4,455 61 13 6,654 436 181 I 81,252 j 712 194 92,361

Discontinued by death .. .. 9 162 7 2 839 34 5 4,868 50 7 5,869 Expiry .. .. .. .. 4 .. 200 7 3 852 11 3 1,052 Total .. .. 13 .. 362 14 5 1,691 34 5 4,868 61 10 6,921

0n Maturity Total Annuities and On Death. On Incapacity. (Age Qr Servi £ e)- Allowances. Numhpr Annual Number Annual Number Annual Number Annual .Number. Amount. -Number. Amount. number. Amount. -Number. Amount. i M. F. £ M. F. £ M. F. £ M. F. £ Total granted .. .. ..779 1 36,438 701 46 48,370 1275 373 146,886 2,755 420 231,694 Total discontinued .. .. 412 .. 24,300 608 33 40,410 376 43 40,278 1,396 76 104,988 Total existing at 31st December, 1942 367 1 12,138 93 13 7,960 899 330 106,608 1,359 344 126,706