Part 1 Amendments to do with New State Pension System

SCHEDULE 12 State Pension: Amendments

Section 23

Part 1 Amendments to do with New State Pension System

Forfeiture Act 1982 (c 34)

1

In section 4 of the Forfeiture Act 1982 (Upper Tribunal to decide whether forfeiture rule applies to social security benefits), in the definition of “relevant enactment†in subsection (5), after the entry relating to the Pension Schemes Act 1993 insert—

“Part 1 of the Pensions Act 2014,â€.

Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (c 4)

2

The Contributions and Benefits Act is amended as follows.

3

In section 1 (outline of contributory system), in subsection (1)(a), after “this Act†insert “or any other Actâ€.

4

In section 13 (Class 3 contributions), in subsection (2), omit “contributionâ€.

5

After section 19A insert—

“19B Extended meaning of “benefit†etc in Part 1

In this Part references to “benefit†or “contributory benefit†include benefit under Part 1 of the Pensions Act 2014.â€

6

(1)     Section 22 (earnings factors) is amended as follows.

(2)     In subsection (2)—

(a)     in paragraph (a), omit the final “andâ€;

(b)     after paragraph (b) insert

“; and

(c)     establishing entitlement to a state

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