Finance Act 2004

Pre-commencement ill-health insurance contractsU.K.

37(1)Payments under protected ill-health insurance contracts are not unauthorised member payments.U.K.

(2)Ill-health insurance contracts are contracts providing insurance against a risk relating to non-payment by a member of a pension scheme of contributions under the pension scheme.

(3)An ill-health insurance contract is protected if it was made before 6th April 2006 under—

(a)a personal pension scheme approved under Chapter 4 of Part 14 of ICTA before 6th April 2001, or

(b)an annuity contract or trust scheme approved under section 620 or 621 of ICTA or a substituted contract within the meaning of section 622(3) of ICTA.