Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (c. 7)

SCHEDULES

[F1 SCHEDULE 5A N.I. Pension Increase or Lump Sum Where Entitlement to Shared Additional Pension is Deferred

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 5A inserted (17.2.2005 for specified purposes, 6.4.2005 in so far as not already in force) by The Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/255), art. 1(4), Sch. 9 para. 14

Increase of pension where entitlement deferred N.I.

2. (1) This paragraph applies where a person’s entitlement to a shared additional pension is deferred and either— N.I.

(a) the period of deferment is less than 12 months, or

(b) the person has made an election under paragraph 1(1)(a) in relation to the period of deferment.

(2) The rate of the person’s shared additional pension shall be increased by an amount equal to the aggregate of the increments to which he is entitled under paragraph 3, but only if that amount is enough to increase the rate of the pension by at least 1 per cent.]

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Sch. 5A para. 2: sum modified (26.9.2023) by The Social Security Benefits Up-rating (No. 3) Order (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/150), arts. 1, 4(4)