# Pensions Act 2014, Section 14: Pension sharing: reduction in the sharer's section 4 pension


(1) The rate of a person's state pension under section 4 is reduced under this section if the person is subject to a state scheme pension debit.
(2) The amount by which the rate is reduced is the amount of the appropriate weekly reduction set out in Schedule 10.
(3) A person's state pension may be reduced more than once under this section.
(4) In this Part—
“state scheme pension debit” means—
(a)a new state scheme pension debit, or
(b)an old state scheme pension debit;
“new state scheme pension debit” means a debit under section 49A(2)(a) of the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999;
“old state scheme pension debit” means a debit under section 49(1)(a) of that Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/19/section/14 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-act-2014/section-14
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