SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 8Information to be given by schemes about winding up
PART 1Information to be given by occupational pension schemes during winding up
1
A statement that the scheme is being wound up.
2
The reasons why the scheme is being wound up.
3
4
In the case of active members, whether death in service benefits will continue to be payable.
5
A summary of the action that is being taken, and that has been taken, to—
a
establish the scheme's liabilities, and
b
recover any assets.
6
An estimate of when—
a
the scheme's liabilities are likely to be established, and
b
any assets are likely to be recovered.
7
Either—
a
an indication of the extent to which (if at all) the actuarial value of accrued rights or benefits are likely to be reduced, or
b
a statement that there is insufficient information to provide such an indication.
PART 2Information to be given by occupational pension schemes after winding up
8
Whether the member or beneficiary's benefits are reduced because the scheme's resources are not sufficient to meet its liabilities.
9
The amount of any reduction of the member's, or beneficiary's, benefits.
10
Who has or will become liable for the payment of the member's, or beneficiary's, benefits.
PART 3Information to be given by personal pension schemes after winding up
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1
The amount of—
a
contributions (before the making of any deductions), including a nil amount, credited to the member under the scheme during the period of 12 months preceding a date specified by the managers of the scheme, and
F1b
where the scheme was, at any time before the abolition date, an appropriate scheme the minimum contributions paid by the Secretary of State in respect of the member in that 12 month period that is attributable to section 45(1) of the 1993 Act identifying separately that part of the contributions that is attributable to tax relief on the employee's share of minimum contributions, being the difference between that share and the grossed-up equivalent of that share.
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In sub-paragraph (1)(b) the expressions “employee’s share” and “grossed-up equivalent” have the meanings given to them by section 202(3) and (4) of the Finance Act 2004 (minimum contributions under pensions legislation).
12
At a date specified by the managers of the scheme —
a
the value of the member's accrued rights under the scheme, and
b
if different, the value of the cash equivalent calculated in accordance with regulations 3 and 4 of the Personal Pension Schemes (Transfer Values) Regulations 1987.
13
The options available to a member for preserving, transferring or otherwise disposing of the member's accrued rights under the scheme.
14
An account of the amount by which the member's accrued rights have been reduced and of the action taken by the managers of the scheme, or which is open to the member to take, in order, so far as may be possible, to restore the value of the member's accrued rights under the scheme.
PART 4Report under section 72A of the 1995 Act
15
Where a report has been made to the Regulator under section 72A of the 1995 Act M3 (reports about winding up), a copy of that report.
PART 5Information on expected benefits
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An estimate of the amount of the member's and beneficiary's benefits that are expected to be payable from normal pension age or death.