{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pension-schemes-act-1993/section-110",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pension-schemes-act-1993/section-110.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1993/48",
  "legislation_title": "Pension Schemes Act 1993",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pension-schemes-act-1993",
  "path": "section/110",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "110",
  "heading": "Requirement as to resources for annual increase of guaranteed minimum pensions.",
  "text": "(1) Except as permitted by section 53 of the Pensions Act 1995, the trustees or managers of a scheme may not make an increase in a person’s pension which is required by virtue of section 109 out of money which would otherwise fall to be used for the payment of benefits under the scheme to or in respect of that person unless—\n(a) the payment is to an earner in respect of the tax year in which he attains pensionable age and the increase is the one required to be made in the next tax year; or\n(b) the payment is to a person as the widow, widower or surviving civil partner of an earner who died before attaining pensionable age and is in respect of the tax year in which the person became a widow, widower or surviving civil partner, and the increase is the one required to be made in the next tax year.\n(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in s. 110(1) substituted (6.4.1997) by Pensions Act 1995 (c. 26), ss. 53(4)(b), 180(1) (with s. 121(5)); S.I. 1997/664, art. 2(3), Sch. Pt. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in s. 110(1)(b) substituted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership (Contracted-out Occupational and Appropriate Personal Pension Schemes) (Surviving Civil Partners) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2050), art. 1(3), Sch. 1 para. 23"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "S. 110(2)-(4) repealed (6.4.1997) by Pensions Act 1995 (c. 26), ss. 53(4)(a), 180(1), Sch. 7 Pt. I (with s. 121(5)); S.I. 1997/664, art. 2(3), Sch. Pt. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Ss. 1-187 in force at 7.2.1994 by S.I. 1994/86, art. 2"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/48/section/110",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:34:33.061575+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}