Part 2 Amendments to do with Old State Pension System
Pensions Act 2014 (2014 c 19) | Legislation

Part 2 Amendments to do with Old State Pension System

Graduated retirement benefit

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(1)     Section 36 of the National Insurance Act 1965 (graduated retirement benefit), so far as continuing in force, is amended as follows.

(2)     In subsection (7), for “has attained pensionable age†substitute “attained pensionable age before 6 April 2016â€.

(3)     In subsection (8), in the definition of “retirement pensionâ€, after “any category†insert “under the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992â€.

Category A retirement pensions

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The Contributions and Benefits Act is amended as follows.

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In section 44(1) (Category A retirement pensions), for paragraph (a) substitute—

“(a)     the person attained pensionable age before 6 April 2016,â€.

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(1)     Section 48 (use of former spouse's contributions) is amended as follows.

(2)     In subsection (1), after “person†insert “who attained pensionable age before 6 April 2016â€.

(3)     After subsection (2) insert—

“(2A)     Regulations under subsection (1) may not provide for contributions of a person in respect of times on or after 6 April 2016 to be treated as contributions of another person.â€

Category B retirement pensions

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The Contributions and Benefits Act is amended as follows.

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