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Pensions Act 2004

Pensions Act 2004

2004 CHAPTER 35

Annex Abbreviations and Acronyms:

APPAppropriate Personal Pension
CODContracted-out Deduction
COMBSContracted-out Mixed Benefit Scheme
COMPContracted-out Money-Purchase Pension Scheme
COSRContracted-out Salary Related Pension Scheme
EPBEquivalent Pension Benefits
GMPGuaranteed Minimum Pension
GPPGroup Personal Pension
GRADGraduated Retirement Benefit
GRBGraduated Retirement Benefit
LELLower Earnings Limit
LPILimited Price Index
NDPBNon-Departmental Public Body
NICsNational Insurance contributions
OPRAOccupational Pensions Regulatory Authority
PPFPension Protection Fund
PPF OmbudsmanOmbudsman for the Board of the Pension Protection Fund
RPIRetail Prices Index
RSTReference Scheme Test
SERPSState Earnings-Related Pension Scheme
TUPETransfer of Undertaking (Protection of Employment)

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