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Part 2 Automatic enrolmentPrevious MatchNext Match
4.Automatic re-enrolment where scheme membership interruptedPrevious MatchNext Match
5.Earnings trigger for automatic enrolment and re-enrolmentPrevious MatchNext Match
6.Postponement or disapplication of automatic enrolmentPrevious MatchNext Match
8.Review of earnings trigger and qualifying earnings bandPrevious MatchNext Match
9.Rounded figures for earnings trigger and qualifying earnings bandPrevious MatchNext Match
10.Qualifying schemes: administration chargesPrevious MatchNext Match
11.Test scheme standard for schemes that produce sum of money for provision of benefitsPrevious MatchNext Match
12.Certification that alternative to quality requirement is satisfiedPrevious MatchNext Match
14.Transitional period for defined benefits and hybrid schemes to be optionalPrevious MatchNext Match
15.Arrangements where transitional conditions cease to be satisfiedPrevious MatchNext Match
16.Power of managers to modify by resolutionPrevious MatchNext Match
17.No indemnification for civil penaltiesPrevious MatchNext Match
18.Power to exempt certain cross-border employment from enrolment dutyPrevious MatchNext Match
Part 3 Occupational pension schemesPrevious MatchNext Match
MiscellaneousPrevious MatchNext Match
25.Payment of surplus to employer: transitional power to amend schemePrevious MatchNext Match
26.Contribution notices and financial support directionsPrevious MatchNext Match
27.Technical amendment to Schedule 4 to the Pensions Act 2007Previous MatchNext Match
28.Technical amendment to section 42(6) of the Pension Schemes Act 1993Previous MatchNext Match
Part 6 Miscellaneous and generalPrevious MatchNext Match
SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 1Previous MatchNext Match
Equalisation of and increase in pensionable age for men and women: consequential amendmentsPrevious MatchNext Match
Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5)Previous MatchNext Match
2.The Social Security Administration Act 1992 is amended as follows....Previous MatchNext Match
3.In section 2A (claim or full entitlement to certain benefits...Previous MatchNext Match
4.In section 2AA (full entitlement to certain benefits conditional on...Previous MatchNext Match
5.In section 2D (work-related activity) in subsection (9)(e) for “6...Previous MatchNext Match
Consumers, Estate Agents and Redress Act 2007 (c. 17)Previous MatchNext Match
SCHEDULE 2Previous MatchNext Match
Abolition of certain additions to the state pension: consequential amendments etcPrevious MatchNext Match
Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (c. 4)Previous MatchNext Match
1.Abolition of certain additions to the state pension: consequential amendments Previous MatchNext Match
2.Abolition of certain additions to the state pension: consequential amendments Previous MatchNext Match
3.Abolition of certain additions to the state pension: consequential amendments Previous MatchNext Match
SCHEDULE 3Previous MatchNext Match
Consolidation of additional pensionPrevious MatchNext Match
Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (c. 4)Previous MatchNext Match
1.The Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 is amended...Previous MatchNext Match
2.(1) Section 45 (the additional pension in a Category A...Previous MatchNext Match
3.In section 46 (modifications of section 45 for calculating the...Previous MatchNext Match
4.In section 122(1) (interpretation of Parts 1 to 6) insert...Previous MatchNext Match
5.(1) Section 176 (Parliamentary control) is amended as follows. Previous MatchNext Match
6.(1) Schedule 4B (additional pension: accrual rates for purposes of...Previous MatchNext Match
7.(1) Schedule 4C (additional pension: calculation of revalued consolidated amount)...Previous MatchNext Match
Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5)Previous MatchNext Match
SCHEDULE 4Previous MatchNext Match
Pension Protection FundPrevious MatchNext Match
Requirements to obtain actuarial valuationsPrevious MatchNext Match
1.The Pensions Act 2004 is amended as follows. Previous MatchNext Match
2.In section 58(3) (right to apply under section 423 of...Previous MatchNext Match
3.(1) Section 141 (effect of review of ill-health pension) is...Previous MatchNext Match
4.In section 142(1) (interpretation) in the definition of “scheme valuation”...Previous MatchNext Match
5.(1) Section 143 (Board's obligation to obtain valuation of assets...Previous MatchNext Match
6.After section 143 insert— Determinations under section 143 (1) Where the Board makes a determination under section 143(2)(a)...Previous MatchNext Match
7.(1) Section 144 (approval of valuation) is amended as follows....Previous MatchNext Match
8.In section 145(1) (binding valuations) for “143” substitute “ 143(2)(b)...Previous MatchNext Match
9.(1) Section 151 (application for Board to assume responsibility for...Previous MatchNext Match
10.In section 154(5)(b) (requirement to wind up scheme) after “that...Previous MatchNext Match
11.(1) Section 158 (Board's duty to assume responsibility for closed...Previous MatchNext Match
12.(1) Section 160 (transfer notice) is amended as follows. Previous MatchNext Match
13.(1) Schedule 9 (reviewable matters) is amended as follows. Previous MatchNext Match
Requirement to obtain protected benefits quotationPrevious MatchNext Match
Removal of restriction on transfer noticesPrevious MatchNext Match
Parliamentary control of subordinate legislationPrevious MatchNext Match
Postponement of compensationPrevious MatchNext Match
21.Schedule 7 to the Pensions Act 2004 (pension compensation provisions)...Previous MatchNext Match
22.For paragraph 25A (deferral of compensation) and the heading before...Previous MatchNext Match
23.(1) In paragraph 5(3) (periodic compensation for postponed pensioner at...Previous MatchNext Match
24.(1) In paragraph 6 (periodic compensation for widow or widower...Previous MatchNext Match
25.In paragraph 24(1) (commutation of periodic compensation) for “becomes payable”...Previous MatchNext Match
26.(1) In paragraph 25B (eligibility for terminal illness lump sum)—...Previous MatchNext Match
27.(1) Paragraph 28 (annual increase in periodic compensation) is amended...Previous MatchNext Match
28.(1) In paragraph 29 (Board's powers to alter rates of...Previous MatchNext Match
Pension compensation sharing: postponement of compensationPrevious MatchNext Match
29.Schedule 5 to the Pensions Act 2008 (pension compensation payable...Previous MatchNext Match
30.(1) Omit paragraph 11 (deferral of compensation). Previous MatchNext Match
31.(1) In paragraph 4(3) (periodic compensation for transferee over pension...Previous MatchNext Match
32.(1) In paragraph 5 (periodic compensation for widow etc of...Previous MatchNext Match
33.In paragraph 9(1) (commutation of periodic compensation) for “becomes payable”...Previous MatchNext Match
34.(1) In paragraph 12 (eligibility for terminal illness lump sum)—...Previous MatchNext Match
35.(1) Paragraph 17 (annual increase in periodic compensation) is amended...Previous MatchNext Match
36.In paragraph 20 (Board's power to alter rates of revaluation...Previous MatchNext Match
Calculation of compensation: admissible rules etcPrevious MatchNext Match
SCHEDULE 5Previous MatchNext Match
Contributions towards cost of judicial pensions etcPrevious MatchNext Match
Part 1 Contributions towards cost of judicial pensionsPrevious MatchNext Match
Part 2 Minor amendments relating to judicial pensionsPrevious MatchNext Match
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