SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 5PENSION INCREASE OR LUMP SUM WHERE ENTITLEMENT TO RETIREMENT PENSION IS DEFERRED

Increase of pension where pensioner’s deceased spouse or civil partner has deferred entitlement

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F1(1)

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F1(2)

Where an amount is required to be calculated in accordance with the provisions of F2paragraph 5, 5A, 6 or 6A or sub-paragraph (1) above—

(a)

the amount so calculated shall be rounded to the nearest penny, taking any 1/2p as nearest to the next whole penny above; and

(b)

where the amount so calculated would, apart from this sub-paragraph, be a sum less than 1/2p, that amount shall be taken to be zero, notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, the Pensions Act or the Administration Act.