Citation and commencement1

1

This Order may be cited as the State Pension Debits and Credits (Revaluation) Order 2020.

2

This Order comes into force on—

a

29th January 2020 for the purpose of making an award on a claim for a state pension under regulation 15(1) of the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 1987 (advance notice of retirement and claim for and award of pension)4 to a person who reaches pensionable age5 on or after 7th April 2020; and

b

6th April 2020 for all other purposes.

3

In this article “a state pension” means a state pension under Part 1 of the Pensions Act 20146.