Indiana Administrative Code
Title 35 - BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE INDIANA PUBLIC RETIREMENT SYSTEM
Article 1.2 - PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT FUND
Rule 8 - Cost-of-Living Adjustment
Section 8-1 - Calculation
Current through December 25, 2024
Authority: IC 5-10.5-4-2
Affected: IC 5-10.2-5-29; IC 5-10.2-5-30
Sec. 1.
A cost-of-living adjustment based on purchasing power replacement shall be calculated using the following elements for determinations made as of July 1:
(1) The Consumer Price Index-W from the prior March 31 shall be used.
(2) For comparative purposes, the appropriate prior years' March 31 Consumer Price Index-W numbers shall be used.
(3) Retirees will be grouped (based on their latest retirement or disability date) by twelve (12) month periods running from July 2 through the following July 1. A single net adjustment percentage shall be calculated for each such group.
(4) Minimum and maximum amounts in prior postretirement adjustments shall not be taken into account.
(5) So-called "13th checks" shall not be taken into account.