PART 2SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS AND PENSIONS
Increase in rate of graduated retirement benefit8
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In section 36(1) of the National Insurance Act 1965 (graduated retirement benefit)—
a
the sum of 13.14 pence shall be increased by 1.2 per cent.; and
b
from and including 6th April 2015 the reference in that provision to that sum shall have effect as a reference to 13.30 pence.
2
The sums which are the increases of graduated retirement benefit under Schedule 2 to the Social Security (Graduated Retirement Benefit) (No. 2) Regulations 1978 (increases for deferred retirement) shall be increased by 1.2 per cent.
3
The sums which are lump sums to which surviving spouses or civil partners will become entitled under Schedule 1 to the Social Security (Graduated Retirement Benefit) Regulations 2005 (increases of graduated retirement benefit and lump sums) shall be increased by 1.2 per cent.
4
The sums which are the additions under section 37(1) of the National Insurance Act 1965 (additions for widows and widowers) shall be increased by 1.2 per cent.