The Pensions Act 2014 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that received Royal Assent on 14 May 2014.[1] It establishes a new state pension scheme for people who attain state pension age on or after 6 April 2016.[2]
Act of Parliament | |
Long title | An Act to make provision about pensions and about benefits payable to people in connection with bereavement; and for connected purposes. |
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Citation | 2014 c. 19 |
Territorial extent | England and Wales, Scotland (whole Act); Northern Ireland (Part 7 only) |
Dates | |
Royal assent | 14 May 2014 |
Other legislation | |
Amends | Pensions Act 1995 |
Status: Current legislation | |
Text of statute as originally enacted | |
Text of the Pensions Act 2014 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk. |
References
edit- ^ "Pensions Act 2014 — UK Parliament". Services.parliament.uk. 14 May 2014. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
- ^ "Pensions Act 2014". Legislation.gov.uk. 19 January 2015. Retrieved 9 March 2015.