9.The Act contains 22 sections and 6 Schedules:
Part 1 - State pension
Entitlement to Category A and B retirement pensions
National Insurance credits
Abolition of adult dependency increases
Up-rating of basic state pension and other benefits
Additional pension: deemed earnings factors
Additional pension: simplification of accrual rates
Increase in state pension age
Part 2 - Occupational and personal pension schemes
Contracting-out
Dispute resolution
Actuarial guidance
Part 3 - Personal Accounts Delivery Authority
Part 4 – General