Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (c. 8)

[F1 PART 20A U.K. PENSIONS GUIDANCE

Textual Amendments

F1 Pt. 20A inserted (3.3.2015) by Pension Schemes Act 2015 (c. 8), s. 89(1)(a), Sch. 3 para. 2 (with s. 87, Sch. 3 para. 18(1))

333A Introduction and definitions U.K.

(1) This Part is about the giving of pensions guidance.

(2) “Pensions guidance” means guidance given for the purpose of helping a member of a pension scheme, or a survivor of a member of a pension scheme, to make decisions about what to do with the flexible benefits that may be provided to the member or survivor.

(3) In this Part—

• “flexible benefit” has the meaning given by section 74 of the Pension Schemes Act 2015;

• “pensions guidance” has the meaning given by subsection (2);

• “pension scheme” has the meaning given by section 1(5) of the Pension Schemes Act 1993;

• “survivor” has the meaning given by section 76 of the Pension Schemes Act 2015.]