Pensions Act 2011

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Citation2011 c. 19
(1) In Schedule 4 to the Pensions Act 1995 (equalisation of and increase in pensionable age for men and women) paragraph 1 is amended as follows.(2) In sub-paragraph (1) for “6th April 1959” substitute “ 6th December 1953 ”.(3) Omit sub-paragraph (4) .(4) In table 1 for the entries (in both columns) relating to each of the periods from “6th April 1953 to 5th May 1953” to “6th March 1955 to 5th April 1955” substitute—
    6th April 1953 to 5th May 1953 6th July 2016
    6th May 1953 to 5th June 1953 6th November 2016
    6th June 1953 to 5th July 1953 6th March 2017
    6th July 1953 to 5th August 1953 6th July 2017
    6th August 1953 to 5th September 1953 6th November 2017
    6th September 1953 to 5th October 1953 6th March 2018
    6th October 1953 to 5th November 1953 6th July 2018
    6th November 1953 to 5th December 1953 6th November 2018
(5) For table 2 substitute—
    TABLE 2
    (1) (2)
    Period within which birthday falls Day pensionable age attained
    6th December 1953 to 5th January 1954 6th March 2019
    6th January 1954 to 5th February 1954 6th May 2019
    6th February 1954 to 5th March 1954 6th July 2019
    6th March 1954 to 5th April 1954 6th September 2019
    6th April 1954 to 5th May 1954 6th November 2019
    6th May 1954 to 5th June 1954 6th January 2020
    6th June 1954 to 5th July 1954 6th March 2020
    6th July 1954 to 5th August 1954 6th May 2020
    6th August 1954 to 5th September 1954 6th July 2020
    6th September 1954 to 5th October 1954 6th September 2020
(6) In sub-paragraph (6) for “5th April 1960” substitute “ 5th October 1954 ”.(7) Schedule 1 (equalisation of and increase in pensionable age for men and women: consequential amendments) has effect.in subsection (1) (e) (i) for “person who is also entitled to a Category A or Category B retirement pension” substitute “ relevant person ”;after subsection (1) insert—
  • “(1A) In subsection (1) (e) (i) “relevant person” means a person—
  • (a) who became entitled to a Category A or Category B retirement pension before the day on which section 2(1) of the Pensions Act 2011 comes into force, and
  • (b) to whom sums became payable by virtue of section 15(1) of the Pension Schemes Act 1993 (including sums payable by virtue of section 17(2) ) before that day.
who became entitled to a Category A or Category B retirement pension before the day on which section 2(1) of the Pensions Act 2011 comes into force, andto whom sums became payable by virtue of section 15(1) of the Pension Schemes Act 1993 (including sums payable by virtue of section 17(2) ) before that day.a reference to becoming entitled to a pension before a day includes a reference to becoming entitled on or after that day to the payment of a pension in respect of a period before that day;a reference to sums becoming payable before a day includes a

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