Pensions Act 2004
Pensions Act 2004 (2004 c. 35)
- Pensions Act 2004 (2004 c. 35)
- Part 1 The Pensions Regulator
- Establishment
- 1 The Pensions Regulator
- 2 Membership of the Regulator
- 3 Further provision about the Regulator
- General provisions about functions
- 4 Regulator’s functions
- 5 Regulator’s objectives
- 6 Supplementary powers
- 7 Transfer of OPRA’s functions to the Regulator
- Non-executive functions
- 8 Non-executive functions
- The Determinations Panel
- 9 The Determinations Panel
- 10 Functions exercisable by the Determinations Panel
- Annual report
- 11 Annual reports to Secretary of State
- Provision of information, education and assistance
- 12 Provision of information, education and assistance
- New powers in respect of occupational and personal pension schemes
- 13 Improvement notices
- 14 Third party notices
- 14A Appointment of skilled person to assist public service pension scheme
- 15 Injunctions and interdicts
- 16 Restitution
- 17 Power of the Regulator to recover unpaid contributions
- 18 Pension liberation: interpretation
- 19 Pension liberation: court’s power to order restitution
- 20 Pension liberation: restraining orders
- 21 Pension liberation: repatriation orders
- Powers in relation to winding up of occupational pension schemes
- 22 Powers to wind up occupational pension schemes
- 23 Freezing orders
- 24 Consequences of freezing order
- 25 Period of effect etc of freezing order
- 26 Validation of action in contravention of freezing order
- 27 Effect of determination to wind up scheme on freezing order
- 28 Effect of winding up order on freezing order
- 29 Effect of assessment period under Part 2 on freezing order
- 30 Power to give a direction where freezing order ceases to have effect
- 31 Notification of trustees, managers, employers and members
- 32 Sections 23 to 31: supplementary
- Trustees of occupational pension schemes
- 33 Prohibition orders
- 34 Suspension orders
- 35 Appointments of trustees by the Regulator
- 36 Independent trustees
- 37 Disqualification
- Contribution notices where avoidance of employer debt
- 38 Contribution notices where avoidance of employer debt
- 38A Section 38 contribution notice: meaning of “material detriment test”
- 38B Section 38 contribution notice issued by reference to material detriment test: defence
- 38C Section 38 contribution notice: meaning of “employer insolvency test”
- 38D Section 38 contribution notice issued by reference to employer insolvency test: defence
- 38E Section 38 contribution notice: meaning of “employer resources test”
- 38F Section 38 contribution notice issued by reference to employer resources test: defence
- 39 The sum specified in a section 38 contribution notice
- 39A Section 38 contribution notice: transfer of members of the scheme
- 39B Section 39A: supplemental
- 40 Content and effect of a section 38 contribution notice
- 41 Section 38 contribution notice: relationship with employer debt
- 42 Section 38 contribution notice: clearance statements
- 42A Offence of failing to comply with a section 38 contribution notice
- 42B Financial penalty for failure to comply with a section 38 contribution notice
- Financial support directions
- 43 Financial support directions
- 43A Financial support directions: transfer of members of the scheme
- 43B Section 43A: supplemental
- 44 Meaning of “service company” and “insufficiently resourced”
- 45 Meaning of “financial support”
- 46 Financial support directions: clearance statements
- 47 Contribution notices where non-compliance with financial support direction
- 48 The sum specified in a section 47 contribution notice
- 49 Content and effect of a section 47 contribution notice
- 50 Section 47 contribution notice: relationship with employer debt
- 51 Sections 43 to 50: interpretation
- Transactions at an undervalue
- 52 Restoration orders where transactions at an undervalue
- 53 Restoration orders: supplementary
- 54 Content and effect of a restoration order
- 55 Contribution notice where failure to comply with restoration order
- 56 Content and effect of a section 55 contribution notice
- Sections 38 to 56: partnerships and limited liability partnerships
- 57 Sections 38 to 56: partnerships and limited liability partnerships
- Applications under the Insolvency Act 1986
- 58 Regulator’s right to apply under section 423 of Insolvency Act 1986
- Sanctions for avoidance of employer debt etc
- 58A Offence of avoidance of employer debt
- 58B Offence of conduct risking accrued scheme benefits
- 58C Financial penalty for avoidance of employer debt
- 58D Financial penalty for conduct risking accrued scheme benefits
- Register of schemes
- 59 Register of occupational and personal pension schemes
- 60 Registrable information
- 61 The register: inspection, provision of information and reports etc
- 62 The register: duties of trustees or managers
- 63 Duty of the Regulator to issue scheme return notices
- 64 Duty of trustees or managers to provide scheme return
- 65 Scheme returns: supplementary
- Register of prohibited trustees
- 66 Register of prohibited trustees
- 67 Accessibility of register of prohibited trustees
- Collecting information relevant to the Board of the Pension Protection Fund
- 68 Information relevant to the Board
- 69 Duty to notify the Regulator of certain events
- 69A Duty to give notices and statements to the Regulator in respect of certain events
- Reporting breaches of the law
- 70 Duty to report breaches of the law
- Reporting late payment of employer contributions
- 70A Duty to report late payment of employer contributions
- Reports by skilled persons
- 71 Reports by skilled persons
- Gathering information
- 72 Provision of information
- 72A Interviews
- 73 Inspection of premises
- 74 Inspection of premises in respect of employers' obligations
- 75 Inspection of premises: powers of inspectors
- 76 Inspection of premises: supplementary
- 77 Penalties relating to sections 72 to 75
- 77A Fixed penalty notices
- 77B Escalating penalty notices
- 78 Warrants
- 79 Sections 72 to 78: interpretation
- Provision of false or misleading information
- 80 Offences of providing false or misleading information
- 80A Financial penalty for providing false or misleading information to Regulator
- 80B Financial penalty for providing false or misleading information to trustees or managers
- Use of information
- 81 Use of information
- Disclosure of information
- 82 Restricted information
- 83 Information supplied to the Regulator by corresponding overseas authorities
- 84 Disclosure for facilitating exercise of functions by the Regulator
- 85 Disclosure for facilitating exercise of functions by the Board
- 86 Disclosure for facilitating exercise of functions by other supervisory authorities
- 87 Other permitted disclosures
- 88 Tax information etc
- Financial penalties
- 88A Financial penalties
- 88B Financial penalties: time for recovery
- 88C Financial penalties: recovery
- Reports
- 89 Publishing reports etc
- 89A Reports about misappropriation etc in public service pension schemes
- Codes of practice
- 90 Codes of practice
- 90A Codes of practice: public service pension schemes
- 91 Procedure for issue and publication of codes of practice
- 92 Revocation of codes of practice
- Exercise of regulatory functions
- 93 The Regulator’s procedure in relation to its regulatory functions
- 94 Publication of procedure in relation to regulatory functions
- 95 Application of standard and special procedure
- 96 Standard procedure
- 97 Special procedure: applicable cases
- 98 Special procedure
- 99 Compulsory review
- 100 Duty to have regard to the interests of members etc
- 101 Powers to vary or revoke orders, notices or directions etc
- References to a tribunal
- 102 The Pensions Regulator Tribunal
- 102A Offences
- 103 References in relation to decisions of Regulator
- 104 Appeal on a point of law
- 105 Redetermination etc by the Tribunal
- 106 Legal assistance scheme
- Part 2 The Board of the Pension Protection Fund
- Chapter 1 The Board
- Establishment
- 107 The Board of the Pension Protection Fund
- 108 Membership of the Board
- 109 Further provision about the Board
- General provision about functions
- 110 Board’s functions
- 111 Supplementary powers
- Non-executive functions
- 112 Non-executive functions
- Financial matters
- 113 Investment of funds
- 114 Investment principles
- 115 Borrowing
- 115A Loans made by the Secretary of State
- 116 Grants
- 117 Administration levy
- 118 Fees
- Annual reports
- 119 Annual reports to Secretary of State
- Chapter 2 Information relating to employer’s insolvency etc
- Insolvency events
- 120 Duty to notify insolvency events in respect of employers
- 121 Insolvency event, insolvency date and insolvency practitioner
- Status of scheme
- 122 Insolvency practitioner’s duty to issue notices confirming status of scheme
- 123 Approval of notices issued under section 122
- Board’s duties
- 124 Board’s duty where there is a failure to comply with section 122
- 125 Binding notices confirming status of scheme
- Chapter 3 Pension protection
- Eligible schemes
- 126 Eligible schemes
- Circumstances in which Board assumes responsibility for eligible schemes
- 127 Duty to assume responsibility for schemes following insolvency event
- 128 Duty to assume responsibility for schemes following application or notification
- 129 Applications and notifications for the purposes of section 128
- 130 Board’s duty where application or notification received under section 129
- 131 Protected liabilities
- Restrictions on schemes during the assessment period
- 132 Assessment periods
- 133 Admission of new members, payment of contributions etc
- 134 Directions
- 135 Restrictions on winding up, discharge of liabilities etc
- 136 Power to validate contraventions of section 135
- 137 Board to act as creditor of the employer
- 138 Payment of scheme benefits
- 139 Loans to pay scheme benefits
- Ill health pensions
- 140 Reviewable ill health pensions
- 141 Effect of a review
- 142 Sections 140 and 141: interpretation
- Valuation of assets and liabilities
- 143 Board’s obligation to obtain valuation of assets and protected liabilities
- 143A Determinations under section 143
- 144 Approval of valuation
- 145 Binding valuations
- Refusal to assume responsibility
- 146 Schemes which become eligible schemes
- 147 New schemes created to replace existing schemes
- 148 Withdrawal following issue of section 122(4) notice
- Cessation of involvement with a scheme
- 149 Circumstances in which Board ceases to be involved with an eligible scheme
- 150 Consequences of the Board ceasing to be involved with a scheme
- Reconsideration
- 151 Application for reconsideration
- 152 Duty to assume responsibility following reconsideration
- Closed schemes
- 153 Closed schemes
- Winding up
- 154 Requirement to wind up schemes with sufficient assets to meet protected liabilities
- Provisions applying to closed schemes
- 155 Treatment of closed schemes
- 156 Valuations of closed schemes
- Reconsideration of closed schemes
- 157 Applications and notifications where closed schemes have insufficient assets
- 158 Duty to assume responsibility for closed schemes
- 159 Closed schemes: further assessment periods
- Assumption of responsibility for a scheme
- 160 Transfer notice
- 161 Effect of Board assuming responsibility for a scheme
- 162 The pension compensation provisions
- 163 Adjustments to be made where the Board assumes responsibility for a scheme
- 164 Postponement of compensation entitlement for the assessment period
- 165 Guaranteed minimum pensions
- 166 Duty to pay scheme benefits unpaid at assessment date etc
- 167 Modification of Chapter where liabilities discharged during assessment period
- 168 Administration of compensation
- Charges in respect of pension sharing etc
- 168A Charges in respect of pension sharing etc
- Discharge of Board’s liabilities
- 169 Discharge of liabilities in respect of compensation
- 170 Discharge of liabilities in respect of money purchase benefits
- Equal treatment
- 171 Equal treatment
- Relationship with fraud compensation regime
- 172 Relationship with fraud compensation regime
- The fund
- 173 Pension Protection Fund
- Pension protection levies
- 174 Initial levy
- 175 Pension protection levies
- 176 Supplementary provisions about pension protection levies
- 177 Amounts to be raised by the pension protection levies
- 178 The levy ceiling
- 179 Valuations to determine scheme underfunding
- 180 Pension protection levies during the transitional period
- 181 Calculation, collection and recovery of levies
- 181A Pension protection levy: interest for late payment
- Chapter 4 Fraud compensation
- Entitlement to fraud compensation
- 182 Cases where fraud compensation payments can be made
- 183 Board’s duties in respect of certain applications under section 182
- 184 Recovery of value
- 185 Fraud compensation payments
- 186 Interim payments
- 187 Board’s powers to make fraud compensation transfer payments
- The fund
- 188 Fraud Compensation Fund
- The levy
- 189 Fraud compensation levy
- Chapter 5 Gathering information
- 190 Information to be provided to the Board etc
- 191 Notices requiring provision of information
- 192 Entry of premises
- 193 Penalties relating to sections 191 and 192
- 194 Warrants
- Provision of false or misleading information
- 195 Offence of providing false or misleading information to the Board
- Use of information
- 196 Use of information
- Disclosure of information
- 197 Restricted information
- 198 Disclosure for facilitating exercise of functions by the Board
- 199 Disclosure for facilitating exercise of functions by the Regulator
- 200 Disclosure for facilitating exercise of functions by other supervisory authorities
- 201 Other permitted disclosures
- 202 Tax information
- Provision of information to members of schemes etc
- 203 Provision of informationto members of schemes etc
- Interpretation
- 204 Sections 190 to 203: interpretation
- Reports
- 205 Publishing reports etc
- Chapter 6 Reviews, appeals and maladministration
- Review etc by the Board
- 206 Meaning of “reviewable matters”
- 207 Review and reconsideration by the Board of reviewable matters
- 208 Investigation by the Board of complaints of maladministration
- The PPF Ombudsman
- 209 The Ombudsman for the Board of the Pension Protection Fund
- 210 Deputy PPF Ombudsmen
- 211 Status etc of the PPF Ombudsman and deputies
- 212 Annual reports to Secretary of State
- 212A. Accounts and audit
- References to the PPF Ombudsman
- 213 Reference of reviewable matter to the PPF Ombudsman
- 214 Investigation by PPF Ombudsman of complaints of maladministration
- 215 Referral of questions of law
- 216 Publishing reports etc
- 217 Determinations of the PPF Ombudsman
- 218 Obstruction etc of the PPF Ombudsman
- Chapter 7 Miscellaneous
- Backdating the winding up of eligible schemes
- 219 Backdating the winding up of eligible schemes
- Pension sharing
- 220 Pension sharing
- Part 3 Scheme funding
- Introductory
- 221 Pension schemes to which this Part applies
- Scheme funding
- 221A Funding and investment strategy
- 221B Statement of strategy
- 222 The statutory funding objective
- 223 Statement of funding principles
- 224 Actuarial valuations and reports
- 225 Certification of technical provisions
- 226 Recovery plan
- 227 Schedule of contributions
- 228 Failure to make payments
- 229 Matters requiring agreement of the employer
- 230 Matters on which advice of actuary must be obtained
- 231 Powers of the Regulator
- 231A Requirements for winding up procedure
- Supplementary provisions
- 232 Power to modify provisions of this Part
- 233 Construction as one with the Pensions Act 1995
- Part 4 Financial planning for retirement
- Retirement planning
- 234 Promoting and facilitating financial planning for retirement
- 235 Supply of information for purposes of section 234
- 236 Use and supply of information: private pensions policy and retirement planning
- 237 Combined pension forecasts
- Employee information and advice
- 238 Information and advice to employees
- Pensions dashboards
- 238A Qualifying pensions dashboard service
- 238B Qualifying pension dashboard service: further provision
- 238C Sections 238A and 238B: interpretation
- 238D Information from occupational pension schemes
- 238E Information from occupational pension schemes: further provision
- 238F Sections 238D and 238E: interpretation
- 238G Compliance
- Part 5 Occupational and personal pension schemes: miscellaneous provisions
- Categories of pension scheme
- 239 Categories of pension scheme
- 240 Meaning of “employer” in Part 1 of the Pensions Act 1995
- Requirements for member-nominated trustees and directors
- 241 Requirement for member-nominated trustees
- 242 Requirement for member-nominated directors of corporate trustees
- 243 Member-nominated trustees and directors: supplementary
- Obligations of trustees of occupational pension schemes
- 244 Investment principles
- 245 Power to make regulations governing investment by trustees
- 246 Borrowing by trustees
- 247 Requirement for knowledge and understanding: individual trustees
- 248 Requirement for knowledge and understanding: corporate trustees
- 248A Requirement for knowledge and understanding: pension boards of public service pension schemes
- 249 Requirement for knowledge and understanding: supplementary
- 249A. Requirement for an effective system of governance
- 249B Requirement for internal controls: public service pension schemes
- Payment of surplus to employer
- 250 Payment of surplus to employer
- 251 Payment of surplus to employer: transitional power to amend scheme
- Restrictions on payment into occupational pension schemes
- 252 UK-based scheme to be trust with effective rules
- 253 Non-UK scheme to be trust with UK-resident trustee
- 254 Representative of non-UK scheme to be treated as trustee
- Activities of occupational pension schemes
- 255 Activities of occupational pension schemes
- No indemnification for fines or civil penalties
- 256 No indemnification for fines or civil penalties
- Pension protection on transfer of employment
- 257 Conditions for pension protection
- 258 Form of protection
- Consultation by employers
- 259 Consultation by employers: occupational pension schemes
- 260 Consultation by employers: personal pension schemes
- 261 Further provisions about regulations relating to consultation
- Modification of pension rights
- 262 Modification of subsisting rights
- Short service benefit
- 263 Increase in age at which short service benefit must be payable
- Early leavers
- 264 Early leavers: cash transfer sums and contribution refunds
- Safeguarding pension rights
- 265 Paternity leave and adoption leave
- 266 Inalienability of occupational pension
- Voluntary contributions
- 267 Voluntary contributions
- Payments by employers
- 268 Payments made by employers to personal pension schemes
- 269 Payments made by employers and members to occupational pension schemes
- Winding up
- 270 Winding up
- Deficiency in assets of certain occupational pension schemes
- 271 Debt due from the employer when assets insufficient
- 272 Debt due from the employer in the case of multi-employer schemes
- Pension disputes
- 273 Resolution of disputes
- The Pensions Ombudsman
- 274 The Pensions Ombudsman and Deputy Pensions Ombudsmen
- 275 Jurisdiction
- 276 Investigations
- Pension compensation
- 277 Amendments relating to the Pensions Compensation Board
- Annual increases in rate of pensions
- 278 Annual increase in rate of certain occupational pensions
- 279 Annual increase in rate of certain personal pensions
- 280 Power to increase pensions giving effect to pension credits etc
- Revaluation
- 281 Exemption from statutory revaluation requirement
- Contracting out
- 282 Meaning of “working life” in Pension Schemes Act 1993
- 283 Power to prescribe conditions by reference to Inland Revenue approval
- 284 Restrictions on commutation and age at which benefits may be received
- Stakeholder pensions
- 285 Meaning of “stakeholder pension scheme”
- Part 6 Financial assistance scheme for members of certain pension schemes
- 286 Financial assistance scheme for members of certain pension schemes
- 286A Restriction on purchase of annuities
- Part 7 Cross-border activities within European Union
- UK occupational pension scheme receiving contributions from European employer
- 287 Occupational pension scheme receiving contributions from European employer
- 288 General authorisation to accept contributions from European employers
- 289 Approval in relation to particular European employer
- 290 Notification of legal requirements of host member State outside United Kingdom
- 291 Duty of trustees or managers to act consistently with law of host member State
- 292 Power of Regulator to require ring-fencing of assets
- 292A Exemption from enrolment duty under Part 1 of Pensions Act 2008
- European occupational pension scheme receiving contributions from UK employer
- 293 Functions of Regulator in relation to institutions administered in other member States
- Assistance for other European regulators
- 294 Stopping disposal of assets of institutions administered in other member States
- Interpretation
- 295 Interpretation of Part
- Part 8 State pensions
- Entitlement to more than one pension
- 296 Persons entitled to more than one Category B retirement pension
- Deferral of state pension
- 297 Deferral of retirement pensions and shared additional pensions
- Miscellaneous
- 298 Disclosure of state pension information
- 299 Claims for certain benefits following termination of reciprocal agreement with Australia
- Part 9 Miscellaneous and supplementary
- Dissolution of existing bodies
- 300 Dissolution of OPRA
- 301 Transfer of employees from OPRA to the Regulator
- 302 Dissolution of the Pensions Compensation Board
- Service of notifications etc and electronic working
- 303 Service of notifications and other documents
- 304 Notification and documents in electronic form
- 305 Timing and location of things done electronically
- General
- 306 Overriding requirements
- 307 Modification of this Act in relation to certain categories of schemes
- 308 Modification of pensions legislation that refers to employers
- 309 Offences by bodies corporate and partnerships
- 310 Admissibility of statements
- 311 Protected items
- 312 Liens
- 313 Crown application
- Regulations and orders
- 314 Breach of regulations
- 315 Subordinate legislation (general provisions)
- 316 Parliamentary control of subordinate legislation
- 317 Consultations about regulations
- Interpretation
- 318 General interpretation
- Miscellaneous and supplementary
- 319 Minor and consequential amendments
- 320 Repeals and revocations
- 321 Pre-consolidation amendments
- 322 Commencement
- 323 Extent
- 324 Northern Ireland
- 325 Short title
- SCHEDULES
- SCHEDULE 1 The Pensions Regulator
- Part 1 Members of the Regulator
- Terms of appointment and tenure of members
- Remuneration etc of members
- Part 2 Staff of the Regulator
- The staff
- The Chief Executive
- Other employees
- Additional staff etc
- Part 3 Members of the Determinations Panel
- Nomination of the chairman of the Panel
- Terms of appointment and tenure of members of the Panel
- Remuneration etc of members of the Panel
- Part 4 Proceedings and delegation etc
- Committees
- Procedure
- Delegation
- Application of seal and proof of instruments
- Part 5 Funding and accounts
- Funding
- Accounts
- Other expenses
- Part 6 Status and liability etc
- Status
- Validity
- Disqualification
- The Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration
- The Superannuation Act 1972
- Exemption from liability in damages
- SCHEDULE 2 The reserved regulatory functions
- Part 1 Functions under the Pension Schemes Act 1993 (c. 48)
- Part 2 Functions under the Pensions Act 1995 (c. 26)
- Part 3 Functions under the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (c. 30)
- Part 4 Functions under this Act
- Part 4A Functions under the Pension Schemes Act 2017
- PART 4B Functions under Part 1 of the Pension Schemes Act 2021
- PART 5 OTHER FUNCTIONS
- SCHEDULE 3 Restricted information held by the Regulator: certain permitted disclosures to facilitate exercise of functions
- SCHEDULE 4 The Pensions Regulator Tribunal
- Part 1 The Tribunal
- The Panels
- The President
- Terms of office etc
- Remuneration and allowances
- Staff
- Expenses
- Part 2 Constitution of the Tribunal
- Part 3 Tribunal Procedure
- General
- Practice directions
- Evidence
- Decisions of the Tribunal
- Costs
- Part 4 Status etc
- Disqualification
- The Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration
- Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993
- Disclosure of information
- Delegation
- SCHEDULE 5 The Board of the Pension Protection Fund
- Part 1 Members of the Board
- Appointment of chairman
- Appointment of ordinary members
- Terms of appointment
- Tenure of members
- Remuneration etc of members
- Interpretation of Part 1
- Part 2 Staff of the Board
- The staff
- The Chief Executive
- Other employees
- Additional staff etc
- Part 3 Proceedings and delegation etc
- Committees
- Procedure
- Delegation
- Application of seal and proof of instruments
- Part 4 Accounts
- Accounts
- Other expenses
- Part 5 Status and liability etc
- Status
- Validity
- Disqualification
- The Superannuation Act 1972
- Exemption from liability in damages
- SCHEDULE 6 Transfer of property, rights and liabilities to the Board
- SCHEDULE 7 Pension compensation provisions
- Introductory
- Pensions in payment at assessment date
- Pension benefits postponed at assessment date
- Active members over normal pension age at assessment date
- Active members who have not attained normal pension age at assessment date
- Deferred members who have not attained normal pension age at assessment date
- Compensation in respect of scheme right to transfer payment or contribution refund
- Pension credit members who have not attained normal benefit age at assessment date
- Survivors who do not meet conditions for scheme benefits at assessment date
- Calculation of compensation on and after 1 January 2024
- Compensation in form of dependants' benefits
- Effect of discharge of liability during or immediately before assessment period
- Commutation of periodic compensation
- Early payment of compensation
- Postponement of compensation
- Terminal illness lump sum: eligibility
- Terminal illness lump sum: application
- Terminal illness lump sum: determination of application
- Terminal illness lump sum: effect of successful application
- Terminal illness lump sum: information
- Compensation cap
- Increasing the compensation cap in line with earnings
- Annual increase in periodic compensation
- Board’s powers to alter rates of revaluation and indexation
- Secretary of State’s powers to vary percentage paid as compensation
- Special provision in relation to certain pensions in payment before the assessment date
- Short periods of service which terminate on commencement of assessment period
- Power to modify Schedule in its application to certain schemes
- Normal pension age
- Scheme rules, admissible rules etc
- Accrual rate, pensionable service and pensionable earnings
- Other definitions
- SCHEDULE 8 Restricted information held by the Board: certain permitted disclosures to facilitate exercise of functions
- SCHEDULE 9 Reviewable matters
- SCHEDULE 10 Use and supply of information: private pensions policy and retirement planning
- Use of information held by Secretary of State etc
- Supply of information held by tax authorities
- Supply of housing benefit and council tax benefit information
- Supply of information held by the Regulator
- SCHEDULE 11 Deferral of retirement pensions and shared additional pensions
- Part 1 Principal amendments of Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (c. 4)
- Part 2 Consequential amendments
- Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (c. 4)
- Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5)
- Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (c. 30)
- Part 3 Transitional provisions
- Widowers' and surviving civil partners' entitlement to increase of pension or widowed person’s or surviving civil partner's lump sum
- Transitional provision
- SCHEDULE 12 Minor and consequential amendments
- Public Records Act 1958 (c. 51)
- Superannuation Act 1972 (c. 11)
- Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 (c. 18)
- Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 (c. 42)
- Companies Act 1985 (c. 6)
- Companies Act 1989 (c. 40)
- Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5)
- Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992 (c. 53)
- Pension Schemes Act 1993 (c. 48)
- Pensions Act 1995 (c. 26)
- Bank of England Act 1998 (c. 11)
- Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (c. 30)
- Terrorism Act 2000 (c. 11)
- Freedom of Information Act 2000 (c. 36)
- Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (c. 29)
- SCHEDULE 13 Repeals and revocations
- Part 1 Repeals
- Part 2 Revocations