An Act to provide for relating the rates of social security retirement pensions and certain other benefits to the earnings on which contributions have been paid; to enable employed earners to be contracted-out of full social security contributions and benefits where the requisite benefits are provided by an occupational pension scheme; to make provision for securing that men and women are afforded equal access to occupational pension schemes; and to make other amendments in the law relating to social security (including an amendment of Part II of the Social Security Act 1975 introducing a new non-contributory benefit called “mobility allowance”); and to make other provision about occupational pensions.
[7th August 1975]
Extent Information
E1Act extends to Great Britain subject to provisions in s. 68(3)(4)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Words of enactment omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (c. 62), s. 3
C2Act excluded (E.W.S.) (1.7.1992) by Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (c. 4), ss. 55(1), 177(4), Sch. 5 para. 2(4)(b) (with s. 108(5)).
C3Act modified (7.2.1994) by 1993 c. 48, ss. 188, 189, 190, Sch. 6 Pt. II para. 9; S.I. 1994/86, art. 2
C4Act: power to amend conferred (2.12.1999) by 1998 c. 47, ss. 87(6)(d)(with s. 95); S.I. 1999/3209, art. 2, Sch.