SCHEDULES
E1 SCHEDULE 4F2Equalisation of and increase in pensionable age for men and women
Sch. 4 heading substituted (26.9.2007) by Pensions Act 2007 (c. 22), s. 30(3), Sch. 3 para. 3
Part II Entitlement to certain pension and other benefits
Increments
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1
In section 54(1) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (election to defer right to pension), in paragraph (a), the words from “but” to “70” are omitted.
2
In Schedule 5 to that Act—
a
in paragraph 2(2), the definition of “period of enhancement” (and the preceding “and”) are omitted, and
b
for “period of enhancement” (in every other place in paragraphs 2 and 3 where it appears) there is substituted “
period of deferment
”
.
3
In paragraph 2(3) of that Schedule, for “1/7th per cent.” there is substituted “
1/5th per cent.
”
4
In paragraph 8 of that Schedule, sub-paragraphs (1) and (2) are omitted.
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The preceding sub-paragraphs shall come into force as follows—
a
sub-paragraphs (1) and (4) shall come into force on 6th April 2005;
b
sub-paragraphs (2) and (3) shall have effect in relation to incremental periods (within the meaning of Schedule 5 to the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (c. 4)) beginning on or after that date.
The amendment by this Act of an enactment which extends to Northern Ireland extends also to Northern Ireland see s. 178(1)(2)(3).