{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-increase-review-order-1983/article-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-increase-review-order-1983/article-4.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1983/1264",
  "legislation_title": "The Pensions Increase (Review) Order 1983",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-increase-review-order-1983",
  "path": "article/4",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Increases in certain lump sums",
  "text": "In respect of any lump sum or instalment of a lump sum which became payable before 21st November 1983 but after 21st November 1982 there may be paid an increase of 3.7 per cent of the amount of the lump sum or instalment (as increased by the amount of any increase under section 1 of the 1971 Act or under the existing Orders) multiplied by A/B where\n(a) A is the number of complete months in the period between the beginning date for the lump sum or, if later, 22nd November 1982 and the date on which it became payable; and\n(b) B is 12.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1983/1264/article/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T17:58:05.221411+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."
}