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Pensions Increase (Review) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996

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Increases in certain pensions

3.—(1) The annual rate of an official pension may, if a qualifying condition is satisfied or the pension is a derivative or substituted pension or a relevant injury pension, be increased as set out in paragraphs (2) and (3) by the pension authority in respect of any period beginning on or after 8th April 1996.

(2) A pension beginning before 10th April 1995 may be increased by 3.9 per cent of the basic rate as increased by the amount of any increase under section 1 of the Act of 1971 or the existing Orders.

(3) A pension beginning on or after 10th April 1995 and before 8th April

1996 may be increased by 3.9 per cent multiplied by

where

  • A is the number of complete months in the period between the beginning of the pension and 7th April 1996 and B is 12.

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