Pensions Act 2007
Pensions Act 2007 (2007 c. 22)
- Pensions Act 2007 (2007 c. 22)
- Part 1 State pension
- Entitlement to Category A and B retirement pensions
- 1 Category A and B retirement pensions: single contribution condition
- 2 Category B retirement pension: removal of restriction on entitlement
- Credits for basic state pension
- 3 Contributions credits for relevant parents and carers
- Abolition of adult dependency increases
- 4 Category A and C retirement pensions: abolition of adult dependency increases
- Up-rating of basic state pension and other benefits
- 5 Up-rating of basic pension etc. and standard minimum guarantee by reference to earnings
- 6 Preservation of link with prices in case of other benefits
- 7 Removal of link between lower earnings limit and basic pension
- 8 Removal of link between lower earnings limit and basic pension: Northern Ireland
- Additional pension: deemed earnings factors
- 9 Deemed earnings factors for purposes of additional pension
- Additional pension: simplification of accrual rates
- 10 Additional pension: removal of accrual band from 2010-11
- 11 Additional pension: simplified accrual rates as from flat rate introduction year
- 12 Additional pension: upper accrual point
- Increase in state pension age
- 13 Increase in pensionable age for men and women
- Part 2 Occupational and personal pension schemes
- Contracting-out
- 14 Conversion of guaranteed minimum pensions
- 15 Abolition of contracting-out for defined contribution pension schemes
- Dispute resolution
- 16 Dispute resolution arrangements
- Actuarial guidance
- 17 Removal of Secretary of State's role in approving actuarial guidance
- Financial assistance scheme
- 18 Financial assistance scheme: increased levels of payments
- 19 Temporary restriction on purchase of annuities
- Part 3 Personal Accounts Delivery Authority
- 20 Personal Accounts Delivery Authority
- 21 Initial function of the Authority
- 22 Management of the Authority
- 23 Winding up of the Authority
- Part 4 General
- 24 Review of operation of Act
- 25 Orders and regulations
- 26 Interpretation
- 27 Consequential etc. provision, repeals and revocations
- 28 Financial provisions
- 29 Extent
- 30 Commencement
- 31 Short title
- SCHEDULES
- SCHEDULE 1 State pension: consequential and related amendments
- Part 1 Category A and B retirement pensions: single contribution condition
- Part 2 Category B retirement pension: removal of restriction on entitlement
- Part 3 Contributions credits for relevant parents and carers
- Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (c. 4)
- Welfare Reform Act 2007 (c. 5)
- Part 4 Category A and C retirement pensions: abolition of adult dependency increases
- Part 5 Up-rating of basic pension etc. and standard minimum guarantee by reference to earnings
- Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (c. 4)
- Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5)
- Part 6 Deemed earnings factors for purposes of additional pension
- Part 7 Additional pension: simplified accrual rates
- Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (c. 4)
- Pension Schemes Act 1993 (c. 48)
- Part 8 Increase in pensionable age for men and women
- Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (c. 4)
- State Pension Credit Act 2002 (c. 16)
- SCHEDULE 2 Additional pension: simplified accrual rates
- Part 1 New Schedule 4B to the SSCBA
- Part 2 Revaluation of flat rate accrual amount
- Part 3 Consequential and related amendments
- Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (c. 4)
- Pension Schemes Act 1993 (c. 48)
- SCHEDULE 3 Increase in pensionable age for men and women
- SCHEDULE 4 Abolition of contracting-out for defined contribution pension schemes
- Part 1 Amendments having effect as from abolition date
- Pension Schemes Act 1993 (c. 48)
- Pensions Act 1995 (c. 26)
- Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (c. 30)
- Pensions Act 2004 (c. 35)
- Part 2 Further amendments
- Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (c. 4)
- Pension Schemes Act 1993 (c. 48)
- Part 3 Savings
- Issue and cancellation etc. of certificates for periods before the abolition date
- Determination of question whether scheme was appropriate scheme
- Preservation of earner's chosen scheme
- Interpretation etc.
- SCHEDULE 5 Removal of Secretary of State's role in approving actuarial guidance
- Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 1985 (c. 66)
- Insolvency Act 1986 (c. 45)
- Pension Schemes Act 1993 (c. 48)
- Pensions Act 1995 (c. 26)
- Pensions Act 2004 (c. 35)
- Part 1 Members and employees etc.
- Members
- Qualifications for non-executive members
- Tenure of office of non-executive members
- Remuneration etc. of non-executive members
- Deputy chairman
- Executive members and employees
- Terms and conditions of executive members
- Terms and conditions of other employees
- Part 2 Proceedings etc.
- Non-executive committee
- Other committees and advisory committees
- Proceedings of the Authority, committees and sub-committees
- Disqualification for acting in relation to certain matters
- Delegation
- Validity of proceedings
- Authentication of the Authority's seal
- Annual report
- Part 3 Money
- Finance
- Accounts
- Part 4 Supplementary
- Disqualification
- Records and freedom of information
- Interpretation
- SCHEDULE 7 Repeals and revocations
- Part 1 Category B retirement pension: removal of restriction on entitlement
- Part 2 Category A and C retirement pensions: abolition of adult dependency increases
- Part 3 Up-rating
- Part 4 Removal of link between lower earnings limit and basic pension
- Part 5 Additional pension: simplified accrual rates
- Part 6 Abolition of contracting-out for defined contribution pension schemes: repeals and revocations having effect on abolition date
- Part 7 Abolition of contracting-out for defined contribution pension schemes: further repeals
- Part 8 Removal of Secretary of State's role in approving actuarial guidance