{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-increase-review-order-2012/article-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-increase-review-order-2012/article-4.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2012/782",
  "legislation_title": "The Pensions Increase (Review) Order 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-increase-review-order-2012",
  "path": "article/4",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Increases in certain lump sums",
  "text": "(1) This article applies to any lump sum or instalment of a lump sum which became payable on or after 11th April 2011 but before 9th April 2012.\n(2) The pension authority may increase a lump sum or instalment of a lump sum to which this article applies by 5.2 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 the existing Orders) multiplied by\nAB¯where\n(a)A is the number of complete months in the period between the beginning date for the lump sum or, if later, 11th April 2011 and the date on which it became payable; and\n(b)B is 12.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Art. 4 in force at 9.4.2012, see art. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/782/article/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:37:11.530946+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."
}