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SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 16Benefits under pension schemes

Part 1Changes to benefits available under pension schemes etc

Lump sums to be payable to persons aged 75 or over

28(1)Paragraph 4 (serious ill-health lump sum) is amended as follows.

(2)In sub-paragraph (1)—

(a)at the end of paragraph (c) insert “and”;

(b)omit paragraph (e) (and the “and” before it).

(3)After sub-paragraph (2) insert—

(3)For the purposes of sub-paragraph (2)—

(a)the fact that benefit crystallisation event 5 or benefit crystallisation event 5B has occurred in relation to the member is to be disregarded, and

(b)anything which, but for paragraph 2 of Schedule 32, would have been a benefit crystallisation event is to be treated as if it were such an event.