Part 1State pension

2Abolition of certain additions to the state pension

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In section 150 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (annual up-rating of benefits)—

a

in subsection (1)(e)(i) for “person who is also entitled to a Category A or Category B retirement pension” substitute “ relevant person ”;

b

after subsection (1) insert—

1A

In subsection (1)(e)(i) “relevant person” means a person—

a

who became entitled to a Category A or Category B retirement pension before the day on which section 2(1) of the Pensions Act 2011 comes into force, and

b

to whom sums became payable by virtue of section 15(1) of the Pension Schemes Act 1993 (including sums payable by virtue of section 17(2)) before that day.

1B

In subsection (1A)—

a

a reference to becoming entitled to a pension before a day includes a reference to becoming entitled on or after that day to the payment of a pension in respect of a period before that day;

b

a reference to sums becoming payable before a day includes a reference to sums becoming payable on or after that day in respect of a period before that day.

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In that section after subsection (10A) insert—

10B

Subsection (10A) does not have effect unless—

a

the member became entitled to a Category A or Category B retirement pension before the day on which section 2(2) of the Pensions Act 2011 comes into force, and

b

the member's postponed pension under the scheme became payable before that day.

10C

In subsection (10B)—

a

a reference to becoming entitled to a pension before a day includes a reference to becoming entitled on or after that day to the payment of a pension in respect of a period before that day;

b

a reference to a pension becoming payable before a day includes a reference to a pension becoming payable on or after that day in respect of a period before that day.

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In section 151 of that Act (up-rating - supplementary) omit subsection (5).

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The repeal made by subsection (3) does not affect the application of section 151(5) of that Act in relation to a person who became entitled to a Category A or Category B retirement pension before the day on which subsection (3) comes into force.

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In this section a reference to becoming entitled to a pension before a day includes a reference to becoming entitled on or after that day to the payment of a pension in respect of a period before that day.