SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 36U.K.Pension schemes etc: transitional provisions and savings

Part 3U.K.Pre-commencement benefit rights

Lump sum rights exceeding £375,000: primary and enhanced protectionU.K.

24(1)If the lump sum condition and the registration condition are met in relation to an individual—U.K.

(a)paragraphs 27 to 29 (which modify Schedule 29 [F1and paragraph 12 of this Schedule] in relation to pension commencement lump sums), and

[F2(b) paragraph 29A (which makes provision modifying the value of the individual’s lump sum allowance),]

apply in relation to the individual.

(2)The lump sum condition is met if on 5th April 2006 the amount of an individual’s total lump sum rights exceeds £375,000 (25% of the standard lifetime allowance for the tax year 2006-07).

(3)Paragraph 25 defines the amount of an individual’s total lump sum rights on that date.

(4)The registration condition is met if either or both of the notice requirements is met.

(5)The first notice requirement is met if notice of intention to rely on paragraph 7 (primary protection) is given to the Inland Revenue in accordance with regulations under that paragraph in relation to the individual.

(6)The second notice requirement is met if notice of intention to rely on paragraph 12 (enhanced protection) is given to the Inland Revenue in accordance with regulations under that paragraph in relation to the individual.

Textual Amendments

F1Words in Sch. 36 para. 24(1)(a) inserted (for the tax year 2024-25 and subsequent tax years) by Finance Act 2024 (c. 3), Sch. 9 paras. 81(2), 124 (with Sch. 9 paras. 125-132A) (as amended by S.I. 2024/356, regs. 1, 4)

F2Sch. 36 para. 24(1)(b) substituted (for the tax year 2024-25 and subsequent tax years) by Finance Act 2024 (c. 3), Sch. 9 paras. 81(3), 124 (with Sch. 9 paras. 125-132A) (as amended by S.I. 2024/356, regs. 1, 4)