PART IIIPAYMENTS
F1Payment of state pension under Part 1 of the Pensions Act 2014 at a daily rate22DA
1
State pension under Part 1 of the Pensions Act 2014 is to be paid at a daily rate where—
a
the day on which a person’s first benefit week begins is after—
i
the day on which the person reaches pensionable age; or
ii
where the person has deferred their state pension under sections 16 and 17 of the Pensions Act 2014, the first day in respect of which the person makes a claim for their state pension; or
b
the day on which a person’s last benefit week begins is before the day on which the person dies.
2
The period for which a daily rate is to be paid is—
a
where paragraph (1)(a) applies, the period—
i
beginning on the day on which the person reaches pensionable age or the first day in respect of which the person makes a claim for their state pension; and
ii
ending on the day before the day on which the person’s first benefit week begins; or
b
where paragraph (1)(b) applies, the period beginning on the day on which the person’s last benefit week begins and ending on the day on which the person dies.
3
The daily rate at which state pension is payable under this regulation is 1/7th of the weekly rate which would have had effect on the day if a weekly rate had been payable.
4
In this regulation, “benefit week” means the period of 7 days ending on the day on which the person’s state pension is payable in accordance with regulation 22CA(4).