Statutory Instruments
Pensions
Made
26th February 2019
Coming into force
6th April 2019
The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions has considered whether any of the amounts in sections 3(1)(c), 5(1)(c) and 13(1)(a) and (b) of the Pensions Act 2008(1) should be increased or decreased, as required by section 14(1) of that Act(2).
A draft of this Order was laid before Parliament in accordance with section 143(4) and (5)(c) of that Act(3) and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.
The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 14(2), 15A(1) and 144(4) of that Act(4).
2008 c. 30. Sections 3(1) and 5(1) were substituted by section 5(1) and (3) respectively of the Pensions Act 2011 (c. 19) (“the 2011 Act”) relevant amendments were made by S.I. 2012/1506, 2013/667 and 2014/623. Section 13(1) was amended by S.I. 2012/1506, 2013/667, 2014/623, 2015/468, 2016/435, 2017/394 and 2018/367.
Section 14 was substituted by section 8(1) of the 2011 Act.
Section 143(5)(c) was amended by section 8(3) of the 2011 Act.
Section 15A was inserted by section 9 of the 2011 Act.