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This Statutory Instrument corrects errors in SI 2014/512 and SI 2023/871 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of those Statutory Instruments.

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2025 No. 284

Public Service Pensions, England And Wales

Education, England And Wales

The Teachers’ Pensions Schemes (Amendment) Regulations 2025

Made

6th March 2025

Laid before Parliament

10th March 2025

Coming into force

1st April 2025

The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers in—

(a)section 9(1) and (2)(a) of, and paragraph 4 of Schedule 3 to, the Superannuation Act 1972 (“the 1972 Act”)(1),

(b)sections 1(1) and (2)(d), 2 and 3(1), (2)(a) and (3)(b) of, and paragraph 4(a) of Schedule 2 and paragraphs 1 and 9(a), (b) and (c) of Schedule 3 to, the Public Service Pensions Act 2013 (“the 2013 Act”)(2), and

(c)sections 10(1), 11(5)(d) and 19(1) of the Public Service Pensions and Judicial Offices Act 2022(3).

The Secretary of State has consulted the persons referred to in section 9(5) of the 1972 Act and section 22(3) of the 2013 Act. In accordance with section 22(2)(b) of the 2013 Act, the Secretary of State has laid a report before Parliament.

The retrospective provision contained in these Regulations does not appear to the Secretary of State to have significant adverse effects in relation to the pension payable to or in respect of members of the scheme established by the Teachers’ Pension Scheme Regulations 2014(4), nor to have significant adverse effects in any other way in relation to members of the scheme. Accordingly, the procedures set out in section 23 of the 2013 Act are not applicable in respect of these Regulations.

In accordance with section 9(1) of the 1972 Act, and section 3(5) of the 2013 Act, these Regulations are made with the consent of the Treasury(5).

(1)

1972 c. 11. Section 9(1) was amended by section 11 of the Pensions (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1990 (c. 7). See section 1(1) of the 1972 Act for the meaning of “Minister” and section 9(6) of the 1972 Act for the meaning of “teachers”.

(2)

2013 c. 25. Section 3(1) was amended by section 94 of the Public Service Pensions and Judicial Offices Act 2022 (c. 7). See section 1(4) of the 2013 Act for the meaning of “scheme regulations” and paragraph 4 of Schedule 1 to the 2013 Act for the meaning of “teachers”.

(3)

2022 c. 7. See section 11(8) for the meaning of “an election” and sections 19(2) and (3) for the meaning of “relevant pension credit member” and “the corresponding pension debit member”.

(5)

The functions of the Minister for the Civil Service under section 9 of the 1972 Act were transferred to the Treasury by article 2 of S.I. 1981/1670.

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