16 Survivor benefits under occupational pension schemes
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16  Survivor benefits under occupational pension schemes

(1)     The Secretary of State must arrange for a review of the following matters relating to occupational pension schemes—

(a)     relevant differences in survivor benefits;

(b)     the costs, and other effects, of securing that relevant differences in survivor benefits are eliminated by the equalisation of survivor benefits.

(2)     For the purposes of this section, each of the following are relevant differences in survivor benefits—

(a)     differences between—

(i)     same sex survivor benefits, and

(ii)     opposite sex survivor benefits provided

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