# The Pensions Commutation (Amendment) Regulations 1995

S.I. 1995/2648 · made 21 September 1995

These Regulations amend the Pensions Commutation Regulations 1968 by substituting in the Schedule to those Regulations new tables giving the rates to be used in calculating the capital sum to be paid in commutation of a pension or a portion of a pension. For the purposes of determining those rates, interest has been reckoned at the rate of 9 per cent. per annum, and an appropriate allowance has been made for increases payable either under the Pensions (Increase) Act 1971 (c. 56) or under a Prerogative Instrument relating to the Armed Forces.

## Introductory text

PENSIONS
Made 21st September 1995
Coming into force 1st December 1995
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 4 and 7 of the Pensions Commutation Act 1871, and with the consent of the Treasury, hereby makes the following Regulations:—

## 1 

These Regulations may be cited as the Pensions Commutation (Amendment) Regulations 1995, and shall come into force on 1st December 1995.

## 2 

The Pensions Commutation Regulations 1968 shall be amended by substituting for the Tables in Parts I and II of the Schedule thereto, the Tables set out respectively in Parts I and II of the Schedule to these Regulations.

## Signature

Michael Portillo
Secretary of State for Defence
11th September 1995
We consent,
David Willetts
Bowen Wells
Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury
21st September 1995

## I table for determining the commutation rate for pensions which will become qualified for pensions increase on the pension-holder’s attaining the age of 55

Age next birthday
Rate for unimpaired lives
Rates for impaired lives according to the number of years added to the age of the pension-holder
1 year
2 years
3 years
4 years
5 years
6 years
7 years
8 years
9 years
10 years
20
15.08
14.96
14.85
14.73
14.60
14.47
14.34
14.20
14.06
13.92
13.77
21
15.18
15.07
14.94
14.82
14.69
14.55
14.42
14.27
14.13
13.98
13.83
22
15.29
15.17
15.04
14.91
14.77
14.63
14.49
14.34
14.19
14.03
13.88
23
15.40
15.27
15.14
15.00
14.86
14.72
14.57
14.41
14.25
14.09
13.92
24
15.51
15.37
15.24
15.09
14.95
14.80
14.64
14.48
14.31
14.15
13.97
25
15.62
15.48
15.33
15.19
15.03
14.87
14.71
14.55
14.37
14.20
14.02
26
15.73
15.58
15.43
15.28
15.12
14.95
14.78
14.61
14.43
14.25
14.06
27
15.83
15.68
15.53
15.37
15.20
15.03
14.85
14.67
14.49
14.30
14.11
28
15.94
15.79
15.62
15.46
15.28
15.11
14.92
14.74
14.54
14.35
14.15
29
16.05
15.89
15.72
15.54
15.36
15.18
14.99
14.79
14.60
14.39
14.18
30
16.15
15.98
15.81
15.63
15.44
15.25
15.05
14.85
14.64
14.43
14.21
31
16.26
16.08
15.90
15.71
15.52
15.32
15.11
14.91
14.69
14.47
14.24
32
16.36
16.18
15.99
15.79
15.59
15.38
15.17
14.95
14.73
14.50
14.27
33
16.46
16.27
16.07
15.87
15.66
15.45
15.23
15.00
14.77
14.53
14.29
34
16.55
16.35
16.15
15.94
15.72
15.50
15.27
15.04
14.80
14.56
14.31
35
16.64
16.44
16.23
16.01
15.78
15.55
15.32
15.08
14.83
14.58
14.32
36
16.73
16.51
16.30
16.07
15.84
15.60
15.36
15.11
14.85
14.59
14.32
37
16.81
16.59
16.36
16.13
15.89
15.64
15.39
15.13
14.86
14.59
14.32
38
16.88
16.65
16.42
16.17
15.93
15.67
15.41
15.14
14.87
14.59
14.31
39
16.94
16.71
16.46
16.21
15.96
15.70
15.43
15.15
14.87
14.58
14.29
40
17.00
16.75
16.50
16.25
15.98
15.71
15.43
15.15
14.86
14.56
14.26
41
17.04
16.79
16.53
16.27
15.99
15.71
15.43
15.13
14.83
14.53
14.22
42
17.08
16.82
16.55
16.28
15.99
15.71
15.41
15.11
14.80
14.49
14.17
43
17.10
16.83
16.55
16.27
15.98
15.69
15.38
15.07
14.75
14.43
14.10
44
17.11
16.83
16.54
16.25
15.96
15.65
15.34
15.02
14.69
14.36
14.02
45
17.09
16.81
16.52
16.22
15.91
15.60
15.28
14.95
14.62
14.28
13.93
46
17.07
16.77
16.47
16.16
15.85
15.53
15.20
14.86
14.52
14.17
13.82
47
17.02
16.72
16.41
16.09
15.77
15.44
15.10
14.76
14.41
14.05
13.69
48
16.94
16.63
16.32
15.99
15.66
15.33
14.98
14.63
14.27
13.91
13.54
49
16.85
16.53
16.20
15.87
15.53
15.19
14.84
14.48
14.11
13.74
13.36
50
16.72
16.39
16.06
15.72
15.38
15.02
14.67
14.30
13.93
13.55
13.16
51
16.56
16.23
15.89
15.54
15.19
14.83
14.46
14.09
13.71
13.32
12.93
52
16.36
16.02
15.68
15.32
14.97
14.60
14.22
13.84
13.46
13.07
12.67
53
16.13
15.78
15.43
15.07
14.70
14.33
13.95
13.56
13.17
12.77
12.38
54
15.85
15.49
15.13
14.77
14.39
14.01
13.63
13.24
12.84
12.44
12.04

## II table for determining the commutation rate in cases other than covered by part i

Age next birthday
Rate
Age next birthday
Rate
20
24.31
55
15.52
21
24.16
56
15.16
22
24.01
57
14.79
23
23.86
58
14.42
24
23.69
59
14.04
25
23.52
60
13.65
26
23.35
61
13.26
27
23.16
62
12.86
28
22.97
63
12.46
29
22.77
64
12.06
30
22.57
65
11.66
31
22.35
66
11.26
32
22.13
67
10.85
33
21.90
68
10.45
34
21.67
69
10.05
35
21.43
70
9.66
36
21.18
71
9.27
37
20.92
72
8.91
38
20.65
73
8.57
39
20.38
74
8.23
40
20.10
75
7.90
41
19.81
76
7.58
42
19.55
77
7.26
43
19.28
78
6.95
44
19.01
79
6.64
45
18.73
80
6.35
46
18.44
81
6.06
47
18.15
82
5.78
48
17.84
83
5.51
49
17.53
84
5.25
50
17.22
85
5.00
51
16.89
86
4.75
52
16.56
87
4.52
53
16.22
88
4.30
54
15.86
89
4.08

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend the Pensions Commutation Regulations 1968 by substituting in the Schedule to those Regulations new tables giving the rates to be used in calculating the capital sum to be paid in commutation of a pension or a portion of a pension. For the purposes of determining those rates, interest has been reckoned at the rate of 9 per cent. per annum, and an appropriate allowance has been made for increases payable either under the Pensions (Increase) Act 1971 (c. 56) or under a Prerogative Instrument relating to the Armed Forces.

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