Taxation of Pensions Act 2014

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71(1)In paragraph 7(1) of Schedule 29 to FA 2004 (meaning of “trivial commutation lump sum”)—U.K.

(a)after paragraph (a) insert—

(aa)it is paid in respect of a defined benefits arrangement,,

(b)in paragraph (d) (entitlement to benefits must be extinguished) for “the member's entitlement to benefits” substitute “ any entitlement to defined benefits that the member has ”, and

(c)in paragraph (e) (member must have reached 60) for “the age of 60” substitute “ normal minimum pension age (or the ill-health condition is met) ”.

(2)The amendments made by sub-paragraph (1) have effect for commutation periods beginning on or after 6 April 2015 and do so irrespective of whether the nominated date is before, on or after 6 April 2015.