In this Chapter—

• “accrued rights”, in relation to a member of a pension scheme, means rights that have accrued to or in respect of the member to benefits under the scheme;

• “category”, in relation to benefits, has the meaning given by section 93(6);

• “flexible benefit” has the meaning given by section 74 of the Pension Schemes Act 2015;

• “guarantee date”, in relation to a member who has received a statement of entitlement, has the meaning given by section 93A;

• “member” is to be read in accordance with section 93(11);

• “normal pension age” has the meaning given by section 100C;

• “pension credit rights”, in relation to a member of a pension scheme, means rights to benefits under the scheme which are attributable (directly or indirectly) to a pension credit;

• “salary related occupational pension scheme”: an occupational pension scheme is “salary related” if—

  1. a

     the scheme is not a scheme under which all the benefits that may be provided are money purchase benefits, and

  2. b

     the scheme does not fall within a prescribed class;

• “scheme rules”, in relation to a pension scheme, has the meaning given by section 100B;

• “statement of entitlement” has the meaning given by section 93A;

• “transferrable rights” is to be read in accordance with section 93(11).