# The Financial Assistance Scheme (Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2008, Regulation 8: Transitional provision


The FAS Regulations and section 18 of the Pensions Act 2007 shall continue to have effect as if these Regulations had not come into force where—
(a) a beneficiary has, before the date on which these Regulations come into force, received a monthly instalment of an annual payment or an initial payment;
(b) the date from which the beneficiary would be entitled to an annual payment or an initial payment would not change under these Regulations; and
(c) the beneficiary would be entitled to a higher annual payment or higher initial payment if these Regulations had not come into force.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2008/9780110814063/regulation/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-financial-assistance-scheme-miscellaneous-provisions-regulations-2008/regulation-8
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