{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-act-1995/schedule-4/paragraph-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-act-1995/schedule-4/paragraph-6.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1995/26",
  "legislation_title": "Pensions Act 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-act-1995",
  "path": "schedule/4/paragraph/6",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) In section 54(1) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (election to defer right to pension), in paragraph (a), the words from “but” to “70” are omitted.\n(2) In Schedule 5 to that Act—\n(a) in paragraph 2(2), the definition of “period of enhancement” (and the preceding “and”) are omitted, and\n(b) for “period of enhancement” (in every other place in paragraphs 2 and 3 where it appears) there is substituted “ period of deferment ”.\n(3) In paragraph 2(3) of that Schedule, for “1/7th per cent.” there is substituted “ 1/5th per cent. ”\n(4) In paragraph 8 of that Schedule, sub-paragraphs (1) and (2) are omitted.\n(5) The preceding sub-paragraphs shall come into force as follows—\n(a) sub-paragraphs (1) and (4) shall come into force on 6th April 2005;\n(b) sub-paragraphs (2) and (3) shall have effect in relation to incremental periods (within the meaning of Schedule 5 to the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (c. 4)) beginning on or after that date.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 4 para. 6(5) substituted (18.11.2004) by Pensions Act 2004 (c. 35), ss. 297(3), 322(2)(c)(ii)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "repealed",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2007/5",
      "affecting_title": "Welfare Reform Act 2007"
    },
    {
      "type": "repealed",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2007/5",
      "affecting_title": "Welfare Reform Act 2007"
    },
    {
      "type": "repealed",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2007/5",
      "affecting_title": "Welfare Reform Act 2007"
    },
    {
      "type": "repealed",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2011/19",
      "affecting_title": "Pensions Act 2011"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/26/schedule/4/paragraph/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:33:00.251754+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."
}