UK Statutory Instrument 2010 United Kingdom

The Teachers' Pensions Regulations 2010

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Schedules

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Case D: premature retirement

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Notify Secretary of State for premature retirement benefits Crown / Minister / Government department
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Teacher employed by— (a) a local authority in connection with...

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Teacher employed by the Secretary of State or the Welsh...

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Teacher employed for the purpose of instructing, training or superintending...

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Teacher employed by the Secretary of State in a European...

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Organiser employed as a youth and community worker by a...

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Teacher employed by the Field Studies Council.

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An accepted member employed by an accepted employer.

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Teacher employed by the proprietor of an institution for the...

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Teacher, supervisor or youth worker employed for the purposes of...

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Organiser employed by— (a) a diocesan board of education established...

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Teacher employed in, or in connection with, an establishment for...

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Teacher employed by a person to whom grants are made...

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Teacher employed— (a) in an Academy, school, alternative provision Academy,...

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Organiser employed by— (a) the United Kingdom Sports Council,

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Organiser employed as a youth and community worker by a...

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Organiser employed by— (a) Action for Blind People;

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Teacher employed by a university who was employed by an...

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Teacher or organiser employed by a body formerly falling within...

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Teacher employed by the proprietor of, or anyone else concerned...

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Teacher employed in the Lycée Français Charles de Gaulle de...

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Teacher employed by the proprietor of, or by anyone else...

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Accepted phased withdrawal teacher employed by the proprietor of, or...

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Teacher employed by a function provider in connection with the...

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Teacher employed by the proprietor of, or by anyone else...

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Teacher employed by the governing body (as defined in section...

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Teacher employed by a university established on or after 6th...

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Teacher employed by the proprietor of— (a) a community home...

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Teacher employed by a local authority or by a voluntary...

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Interpretation

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Employees' contributions

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(1) This paragraph applies, in relation to each contribution period...

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Employers' contributions

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Supplemental

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Interpretation

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Incapacity of AP beneficiary during payment or refund period

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Death of AP beneficiary during payment or refund period

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Actuarial advice

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Election to pay contributions for additional pension

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Maximum amount of additional pension

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Determination of contributions

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Lump sum election: payment of contributions and credit of additional pension

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Monthly contribution election: payment of contributions and credit of additional pension

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AP beneficiary becoming entitled to pension during payment period

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AP beneficiary revoking election during payment period

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AP beneficiary ceasing to be in pensionable employment during payment period

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A qualifying person who is a pre-2007 entrant or a...

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The person who makes an election must specify in the...

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Where an election is made under paragraph 1–

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But an election stating that family benefits are to be...

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Where a qualifying person's (P's) pensionable employment is part time,...

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Except as provided in paragraph 20(1), an election under this...

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(1) This paragraph applies where the qualifying person (P) states...

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(1) Except where paragraph 15 applies, the person who makes...

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This Part applies where family benefit contributions are payable by...

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(1) The payment period begins on the first day of...

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(1) The contributions— (a) are payable from the start of...

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A person (P) is a qualifying person if P is...

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(1) The election may at any time be varied by...

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(1) Paragraphs 22 to 26 apply where family benefit contributions...

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(1) This paragraph applies where the person paying the contributions...

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(1) This paragraph applies where— (a) the person paying the...

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(1) This paragraph applies where— (a) the person paying the...

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(1) This paragraph applies where— (a) the person paying the...

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(1) This paragraph applies where the person paying the contributions...

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Where— (a) a deduction has fallen to be made under...

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“Non-qualifying service” means— (a) where the qualifying person (P) is...

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The election must be made during the election period (determined...

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The election period begins— (a) where the person making the...

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The election period ends on the earlier of the day...

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(1) Where a person (P) marries or forms a civil...

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If a qualifying person (P) dies before the end of...

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A qualifying person's (P's) beneficiary is— (a) where P is...

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For the purposes of this Part— (a) a transfer value...

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Where a transfer value is paid to the scheme managers...

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The Secretary of State may, on the advice of the...

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If Section 3 of Chapter 3 of Part 4 (Transfers...

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(1) If Section 3 of Chapter 2 of Part 4...

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(1) If Section 3 of Chapter 4 of Part 4...

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(1) This paragraph applies where— (a) the person is subject...

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In this Part “bulk transfer” has the same meaning as...

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The person is entitled to count as reckonable service a...

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Paragraphs 3 to 6 are subject to paragraphs 7 to...

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Where— (a) a transfer value is payable to the scheme...

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Where— (a) a transfer value is payable to the scheme...

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Where— (a) a transfer value is payable to the scheme...

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Where— (a) a transfer value is payable to the scheme...

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Unless the receiving scheme is a club scheme, where—

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Where a person has elected to receive phased retirement benefits...

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(1) This paragraph applies where— (a) a transfer value falls...

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Case A: retirement on or after reaching normal pension age

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Case E: early retirement with actuarial adjustment

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(1) Where a person (P) falls within paragraph 10, Case...

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(1) Where a person (P) is not in pensionable or...

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General

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For the purpose of this Schedule— (a) a person is...

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(1) Where a person (P) satisfies the condition for retirement,...

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Case C: ill-health retirement

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(1) A person (P) does not fall within paragraph 3...

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(1) Where a person (P) falls within paragraph 3, Case...

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(1) The entitlement day for Case C is the latest...

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(1) Where a person (P) falls within paragraph 7, Case...

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The entitlement day for Case D is the day after...

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Pensions for surviving adults: general

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Pensions for widowers (other than widowers with pre-1988 rights) of female members who died before 5th December 2005

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Pensions for surviving civil partners

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Pensions for surviving qualifying partners

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Periods not counting for adult pension qualification service

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Pensions for certain surviving adults where marriage or civil partnership takes place before pensionable employment ceases and for surviving nominated beneficiaries

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Pensions for certain surviving adults where marriage or civil partnership takes place after pensionable employment ceases

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Pensions for widowers (other than widowers with pre-1988 rights) of female members who died before 5th December 2005

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Pensions for surviving civil partners

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Pensions for surviving qualifying partners

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D's family benefit service is the total of the following—...

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Enhancement period

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Enhancement period (further employment)

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Application of Part 1 and interpretation

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Calculation of benefits other than in service and out of service death grants

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Policy scheme service

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Specified country service

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TSAVCR 1994 are amended in accordance with this Part.

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The Teachers (Compensation for Redundancy and Premature Retirement) Regulations 1997...

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In regulation 2 in the definition of “the Pensions Regulations”...

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In regulation 3 (a) in paragraph (3) for “1 (as...

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In regulation 4(7)— (a) in sub-paragraph (a) for “50” substitute...

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In regulation 7— (a) for paragraph (1) substitute—

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In regulation 8— (a) in paragraph (1) for “E14” substitute...

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For regulation 9 substitute— Supplementary death grants (1) This regulation applies where a death grant may be...

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In regulation 10— (a) for paragraph (1) substitute—

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In regulation 12(4)(c) and (5)(a) and (b) for “E5(6) or...

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For regulation 14(1) substitute— (1) This regulation applies where a...

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For regulation 2(2) substitute— (2) In these Regulations—

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For regulation 15(1) substitute— (1) This regulation applies where a...

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In regulation 22(6B) for “the accepted function provider (within the...

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In Schedule 2— (a) in paragraph 1 for “paragraph 28A...

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In regulation 2(3)— (a) in the definition of “civil partner”...

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In regulation 7(2)(c) for “old regulation C9 or regulation C10...

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In regulation 11(2)(b) for “F1 or F1A of the 1997...

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In regulation 12(1)(b) for “becomes entitled to payment of retirement...

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In regulation 13A(5) for “child as defined in the 1997...

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In regulation 15(1)(b) for “ C15 of the 1997 Regulations”...

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In regulation 16(3) for “E20(7) of the 1997” Regulations substitute...

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In this Schedule— “the revoked instruments” means the regulations revoked...

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Contributions for past period: elections made under previous provisions

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Contributions for current period: elections made under regulation C9 of the 1997 Regulations

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Reckonable service arising from payment of contributions in respect of past periods

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Repayment of certain contributions paid for family benefits

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Return of repaid contributions by instalments

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Employment not pensionable; contributions not paid

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Family benefit contributions

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In this Part— (a) “the interest change date” is 1st...

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(1) This paragraph applies where— (a) on the interest change...

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(1) This paragraph applies where, on the interest change date,...

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(1) Anything done or having effect as if done under...

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This Part, in its application to contributions which remain to...

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Reckonable service

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Further employment commencing before 1st April 1997

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Restriction on average salary: retirement benefits payable on 1st September 2010

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Actuarial Review

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National Insurance modification of pensions

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Person formerly members of the National Health Service Pension Scheme

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Supplemental

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The revocation by these Regulations of a transitional provision relating...

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(1) The revocation by these Regulations of a provision previously...

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General

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Salary on which contributions are payable: elections made under regulation C2 of TPR 1997

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Contributions for past period: elections made under regulation C4 of TPR 1997

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Despite the revocation of TPR 1997, and save as provided...

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(1) Paragraph 8 does not apply to paragraph 8(6) of...

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Where Part 1 of Schedule 4 to TPR 1997 continues...

Browse 173 other sections — procedural / definitional / commencement
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Citation and commencement

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Interpretation

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Marriage of a same sex couple

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Living together as a same sex couple

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Continuation of marriage where Scheme member acquires new legal gender

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Meaning of “employer” in certain cases

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Meaning of “further employment”

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Meaning of “pensionable employment”

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Pensionable employment: general

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Employment not pensionable: general

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Employment not pensionable: contributions not paid

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Election for employment not to be pensionable

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Election for employment to be pensionable

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Backdating elections for employment to be pensionable

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Election for part-time employment before 1st May 1995 to be pensionable

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Accepted schools

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Accepted phased withdrawal schools

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Accepted function providers

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Meaning of “accepted member”

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Meaning of “contracting scheme employer”

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Meaning of “fair deal transfer date”

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Meaning of “transferred services”

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Meaning of “Participation Agreement”

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Meaning of “accepted employer”

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Obligations of accepted employer

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Termination and resumption of accepted employer status

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Contributable salary

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Contributable salary - residential accommodation

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Cap on contributable salary

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Teachers' ordinary contributions

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Election to pay contributions by a person serving in a reserve force

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Contributions for additional pensions

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Family benefit contributions

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Entitlement to repayment of balance of contributions

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Calculation of contributions to be repaid

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Application for repayment of contributions

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Return of repaid contributions

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Repayment of contributions where salary is restricted under regulation 39

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Employers' contributions

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Deduction by employers of contributions, etc. from salary, payment in default and interest

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Recovery of unpaid contributions from benefits

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Payment by employers to Secretary of State

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Application of Part

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Interpretation of Part

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Reduction in transfer value: lifetime allowance charge

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Application of this Chapter

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Application of this Section

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Payment under this Section

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Restrictions on the payment of a club transfer value

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Application of this Section

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Receipt under this Section

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Application of this Chapter

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Application of this Section

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Payment under this Section

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Application of this Section

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Receipt under this Section

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Application of this Chapter

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Application of this Section

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Payment under this Section

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Restrictions on the payment of a transfer value

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Limitation on payment of transfer values

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Application of this Section

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Receipt under this Section

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Restrictions on the acceptance of a transfer value

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Payment of bulk transfer values

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Acceptance of bulk transfer values

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Average salary: teacher in pensionable employment, etc. on or after 1st January 2007

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Average salary: teacher not in pensionable employment etc. after 31st December 2006

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Restriction on average salary

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Average salary: supplemental

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Reckonable service

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Reckonable service: exclusions

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Calculation of reckonable service where pensionable employment is part time

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Calculation of reckonable service where cap on contributable salary is removed

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Introduction

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Benefits for teachers (further employment)

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“2007 or later entrant”: meaning and normal pension age

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“Person with mixed service”: meaning and normal pension age

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“Pre-2007 entrant”: meaning and normal pension age

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Meaning of “NPA 60 reckonable service” and “NPA 65 reckonable service”

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Meaning of “UK transferee with NPA 60 rights, etc.”

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Meaning of “public sector TUPE transferee, etc.”

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Meaning of “disqualifying break” and “post-break employment start date”

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Meaning of “qualified for retirement benefits”

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Retirement benefits qualification service

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Meaning of “qualified for retirement benefits following further employment”

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Election to receive phased retirement benefits

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Phased retirement benefits

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Cessation of phased retirement pension

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Retirement benefits

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Annual rate of phased retirement and retirement pension

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Amount of phased retirement and retirement lump sum

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Reduction of benefits: duplicate pensions

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Interpretation: abatement of pension

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Scope of abatement of retirement pension following further employment

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Abatement of a retirement pension following further employment

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Method of abatement

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Recovery of overpaid pension

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Total incapacity benefits

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Annual rate of total incapacity pension and amount of total incapacity lump sum

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Cessation of total incapacity pension

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Cessation and reinstatement of ill-health pension (application received before 6th January 2007)

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Cessation of ill-health pension (application received on or after 6th January 2007)

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Calculation of retirement benefits after ill-health pension ceases to be payable

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Calculation of retirement benefits after ill-health pension ceases to be payable: supplemental

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Reduction of ill health pension and total incapacity pension

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Election to receive additional pension with phased retirement pension

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Cessation of additional pension paid with phased retirement pension

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Additional pension paid with retirement pension

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Cessation of additional pension paid with ill-health pension

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Short-service annuity

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Short-service annuity: unauthorised payments

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Short-service serious ill -health grant

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Admitted service benefits

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Annual rate of admitted service pension and amount of admitted service lump sum

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Person to whom death grant is payable

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Death grant: death in service

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Death grant: death in service (further employment)

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Death grant: death out of service

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Death grant: death out of service (further employment)

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Death grant: death of pensioner

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Pension protection lump sum death benefit

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Introduction

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Family benefits (further employment)

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Surviving qualifying partner

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Nomination of surviving nominated beneficiary

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Meaning of “surviving adult”

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Meaning of “eligible child”

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Adult pensions

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Adult pensions: short-term rate

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Adult pensions: long-term rate

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Child pensions

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Child pensions: short-term rate

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Child pensions: long-term rate

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Short-term rate of adult and child pensions: supplemental

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Additional pensions for surviving adults

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Introduction and interpretation

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Person to whom death grant is payable on death of pension credit member

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Death grant: death of pension credit member before benefits payable

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Pension credit retirement benefits

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Death grant: death of pension credit member after benefits payable

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Payment of benefits on application to Secretary of State

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Lump sums: declaration

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Monthly payments

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Quarterly payments

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Apportionment Act 1870 not to apply

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Interest on late payment of benefits

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Payment of benefits in certain cases

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Cessation, etc. of benefits where no entitlement

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Evidence of continuing entitlement, etc. to benefit

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Election to receive lump sum in place of part of pension

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Person to be treated as electing to receive lump sum in place of pension

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Commutation: serious ill health

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Commutation: small pensions

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Guaranteed minimum pensions

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Forfeiture of benefits

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Benefits not assignable G

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Reduction of benefits: annual allowance and lifetime allowance charge

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General prohibition on unauthorised payments

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Teachers' Pension Budgeting and Valuation Account

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Receipts etc. to be credited

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Payments to be debited

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Actuarial review

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Meaning of “standard rate” of interest

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Appropriate factor

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Employers: records, etc.

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Teachers etc.: information and documents

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Extension of time

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Calculation of full -time equivalent salary

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Modified application in certain cases

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Meaning of payment being “initiated”

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Election in respect of protected benefits

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Revocations, savings and transitional provisions and consequential amendments

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