Regulation 27 Amendment of the Cumbria Combined Authority Order 2026

in the heading, after “remuneration” insert “and pensions”;

in sub-paragraph (1), for “(2) and (3)” substitute “(2) to (3A)”;

after sub-paragraph (3) insert—

“(3A)

Where the Combined Authority pays a relevant allowance to a person—

(a)

that person is entitled to a pension paid in accordance with a scheme established under section 1 of the Public Service Pensions Act 2013;

(b)

the allowance is to be treated as an amount in respect of which such a pension is payable in accordance with that scheme; and

(c)

the Combined Authority must make such payments as may be required in respect of pension payable to a person in relation to that allowance.

(3B)

In paragraph (3A), “relevant allowance” means an allowance payable under sub-paragraph (2) to any person referred to in that sub-paragraph, which is not an allowance for travel and subsistence.”.